If our eyes let external horrors enter us, our jaws reverse the equation.
If all we do is oppose suffering, we’ve missed out on something important. . . . We lose something of our humanity.
Fandom: The Next Generation – ed. Bridget Kies and Megan Connor
As reboots, remakes, universe extensions, and homages populate more and more of the cultural landscape, a whole set of turf battles comes along with them.
Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either – Marisa Tirado
I often wonder if it is just as lonely to be the last family member to speak a mother tongue as the first to not know the family language.
Podcast #16 – Keely Shinners, Ansgar Allen, & Mike Corrao
This episode includes an interview with Keely Shinners, as well as a sound experiment between Ansgar Allen and Mike Carrao.
What happens to idealism across time, across a lifetime, across generations? And how do we—or should we—respond to a failed utopia?
I’m not too interested in forms that don’t hold onto some sense of wildness, even if just under pressure.
The centering of urine rejects poetry’s traditional subjects in favor of a more egalitarian common denominator.
Diego Garcia – Natasha Soobramanien and Luke Williams
At their new locations, where they were predictably marginalized and bereft of home and familiarity, many [Chagossians] suffered a heartache so severe that it commonly caused death.
The coven is not only a ritual meeting of practicing witches—it is an aspirational design for the literary establishment.
