student, video editor, dog parent, lover of punk music, DIY or die.
Part of this account is documenting what I'm reading for my dissertation.
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White Girls, Hilton Als’s first book since The Women 16 years ago, finds one of The New Yorker's boldest cultural …
This book is very close to my heart and resonated with me in a intensely visceral way. It is so crucial to have these stories told. Warning that this book is very triggering.
"The physics of vulnerability is simple: If we are brave enough often enough, we will …
I love brene brown
Corinne Mucha: Get over it! (2014)
Mucha addresses, once again, the subject of relationships, or, to be accurate, the "getting over it" part after a relationship's …
The first and most autobiographical of Maugham's masterpieces. It is the story of Philip Carey, an orphan eager for life, …
"The Queer Art of Failure is about finding alternatives—to conventional understandings of success in a heteronormative, capitalist society; to academic …
Incredible and insightful. first chapter and the last chapter felt the most important and strongest! If you are interested in queer theory and/or art, this is a must read. Halberstam points to some key components of queerness that are so often overlooked and not spoken about (the impacts of space and temporality and locale). So good.
What does it mean to “queer” the world around us? How does the radical refusal of the mainstream codification of …
