Should We Believe in Autofiction?
What if there is a great distance between an author’s real life and the way it’s represented on the page? What kind of accountability, if that’s the case, should the reader expect from the author?
Paragard Don’t Get One: my copper IUD library
In November, I had the copper IUD, called Paragard, implanted in my uterus, to ensure a 99% chance of unconceivable fucking.
What was I stealing from, then? Why did it feel so right, so pleasing, to simply take the photograph out of the folder I’d been examining, stick it between the pages of my notebook, and then leave with the notebook?
#UsToo: How Unions Could Fight Harassment in STEM
Calls for more data and institutional leadership can only do so much: we must also change who holds power in our universities and who is subject to that power.
Organizing Graduate Workers Beyond Trump’s NLRB
On the Student/Worker Distinction
Uncovering the Popular Midwestern Gothic
The American Midwest in idea and in fact is girded.
The general proximity of Alex Israel’s SPF-18
The Bridge, The Pyramid and The Spire
Parable as architecture; construction as crime
There is a direct link between listening and life, perceivable in its absence. What we cannot say and what we cannot hear matter.