Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett is University Professor Emerita and Professor Emerita of Performance Studies at New York University. She is Chief Curator of the Core Exhibition at POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw. Her books include Destination Culture: Tourism, Museums, and Heritage (University of California Press, 1998) and They Called Me Mayer July: Painted Memories of Jewish Childhood in Poland before the Holocaust (with Mayer Kirshenblatt; University of California Press, 2007). She...