Having recently accepted German citizenship, writer and activist Priya Basil explores the Humboldt Forum from a deeply personal perspective. She delves into the question of what such a building, such a project, means for an understanding of the past and for belonging in the present. This much disputed, contested, celebrated monument now exists - but what exactly does it monumentalize? In German the word Schloss means a palace, and also a lock. The central question: Can a lock also be a key? Series  Objects Talk Back published by Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss

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