keep thinking about how Emily Segal said 2024 was going to be like 1968

Student protesters were right about segregation in the early '60s, right about Vietnam in the late '60s, right about apartheid in the '80s, right about Iraq in 2003, and right about wealth inequality in 2011. Seems generally bad to side against student movements.

stealing this framework (roughly) from trans girl suicide museum btw. go read it if you havent

Wait is “let them eat cake” not supposed to be about rimjobs??

i like when people complain about the rave-writing, but i like the rave-writing too (is this non-binary?) ;; anyways, honored to be mentioned in this thoughtful piece

i think my early adulthood political idealism coincided with an emotional idealism, where i thought i could possibly not feel any pathogenic emotions like envy or remorse. i think the latter part was wrong, but i think the political idealism was right

trying to understand histories of organized nonviolence and wondering if Albert Einstein was *more* effective or less effective as a voice for pacifism because he refused to style his hair

i got to talk to my wise and hilarious friend nora about poetry and capitalism for Interview Magazine

rest in power cecilia gentili. ❤️ we will miss your smile, your talent, your wit, and your laugh.

NYPD overtime pay in the subway went from $4M in 2022 to $155M in 2023 and we only saw a 2% drop in major crimes in the subway-- a smaller drop than above ground.

All those officers playing Candy Crush and ticketing kids for fare evasion did nothing.

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pretty sad and angry about the world but i loved waking up to this text

is this what they meant by never again

One of the things I recently learned is that both the FBI and Mossad funded “left wing” Zionist student groups in the US during the late 1960s, such as Radical Zionist Alliance, to counter the then-growing esp Black and Jewish student sentiment against Israel

As part of our tribute to Refaat Alareer on Friday, English PhD students at the CUNY Grad Center put together a booklet of Dr. Alareer's writing among other items. Please circulate and use as you may need. docs.google.com/document/d/1oN…

literally spent 1/3 session of therapy talking about being a vaginal birth after caesarean (and what that meant to my mom) and then, walking out of the consulting room, get this text from Gaines (he/him)

an important detail about this polaroid of me and clare from 2021 (and our writing/publishing journey together) is that we actually became internet friends via twitter in 2013 🥲🥹

has anyone theorized the roots of UK terfmania in the british object relations school (serious q)

Women are the theyfab of the world