Unafraid
This was the 15th raid Superman had thwarted across the country
Revolutionary Laughter
...this neighborhood. I will live here until the end. I don't want to die in foreign lands." Horrified, Ossama flees the apartment and the impoverished district in which he was...
High as Finance
...tales it so much resembles, wherein a colloquy of underdressed teens find themselves drunk, high, and sexed-up, and the die-off begins. We wait, in short, for the drop which will...
The Havoc of Less
Huey Newton’s theory of intercommunalism reminds us not to lose sight of the everyday over the spectacular in contemporary discourses of crisis
The Albatross Around Johnny Depp's Brain
...fetishized it, made a commodity of it. Say what you want about the "native spirituality" cage of discourse -- that Alexie, for example, is always chafing against -- but given...
Klein vs. Klein
...of our economic model: grow or die [...] a drive that goes much deeper than the trade history of the past few decades.” However, the source of this drive is...
Sunday Reading
...not anomalous. You aren’t easy prey because you’re smaller but because it’s always hunting season on femininity. Audre Lorde didn’t die a natural death. She died an institutionally produced one......
Manifesto of the Committee to Abolish Outer Space
...stood on the barricades of cities under siege, framed by smoke and halberds; we died fighting those who would turn homes and communes into empty space. We know that Europe...
Gay Life Against Marriage
...of their love, have died in vain; that we “of a better future” redeem him and prove him correct when he writes “it doesn’t matter when I die, for I...
The Case for Medical Reparations
...regulations in 1978 to ensure that prison research remained ethical, many of those restrictions have been ignored by physicians, drug companies, and prisons themselves. From 2006 to 2008, for example,...
Stories of Our Lives: Memories
...crazy things happen there. I want to go and be a stripper there. I don’t want to be a housewife or whatever, I want to continue sex-working until I die....
Hands Up, Don’t Shoot!
The normalization of disability as an empowered status purportedly recognized by the state is produced through the creation and sustaining of debilitation on a mass scale
Editors’ Note, Vol. 64: Fan Fiction
Fan fiction is and always has been an act of care, which is to say, a genuine kind of criticism.
Fully Operational
...IBM tanked in the early ’90s but didn’t die; it went on more quietly. Same with Jeff Koons; same with speculative black office buildings made of mirrored glass. All that’s...
Free Fall
When sex-work decriminalization will never be enough, we have to find other ways to keep each other alive
Not this. More that!
...away. Because otherwise I’ll die of grief. To extend oneself into the world, to “give away,” to be generous, to generate pleasantness as a way to live with grief. Not...