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What might these autotheoretical practices reveal to us about the transformative possibilities of reflection—including, but not limited to, self-reflection—particularly in a post-pandemic era where both personal and collective priorities are being widely questioned in increasingly public ways?
Lauren Fournier • Autotheory as Feminist Practice in Art, Writing, and Criticism
In its second release with Metalabel, the incredible Creative Independent returns to reissue “On Dealing With Creative Anxiety,” a zine of insights by everyone from actress Audrey Plaza to writer Mike Rugnetta to musician Nikki Sixx on how to channel your creative concerns.
All 52 pages are packed with insights and... See more
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Have you read the latest INTERSECT Blog post?
"Intersect: Workshopping with the Global Majority"
by Jesi Vega
Vega says: "I decided that my classroom would not only be a place for learning craft but a place where writers could develop a strong sense of self and the confidence to tell the... See more
instagram.comI use the word hypertext because of Octavia Butler. She was interviewed around 1996 about hypertext. The guy who was speaking to her asked what she thought about the internet and what she thought about hypertext. She was like, “Oh, I don’t really use the internet like that, but I do believe in primitive hypertext.” It means that as she creates... See more
Kameelah Janan Rasheed • Kameelah Janan Rasheed on Research and Archiving
Our complicated identities cannot be discussed or examined in isolation
Bettina L. Love • We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
When It Was Ours: A Queer and Trans Counterhistory of the Internet | L&C Gender Symposium 2024
youtube.comChia Amisola on love and websites:
... See moreA website is an act of demanding space for yourself and the people you love and constantly tending that space. It's a way of naming: to take on a URL and courageously ask to be witnessed, visited. I understand certain sites that I frequent as continuous labors of love, whether they're directed to a specific person
“Black on both sides: a racial history of trans identity”
“The combahee river collective statement”
“Captive genders: trans embodiment and the prison industrial complex”
“Belly of the beast”
“In search of our mother’s gardens”
JD • they/themx.comThis internal requirement toward excel-lence which we learn from the erotic must not be misconstrued as demanding the impossible from ourselves nor from others. Such a demand incapacitates everyone in the process. For the erotic is not a question only of what we do; it is a question of how acutely and fully we can feel in the doing. Once we know... See more