Or, the memories held in skin and body mods and the fear of permanency.
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Continue readingEnter, Pursued by a Memory.
Author: mycesmissives
A Strange and Friendless Road, For a Tomorrow Without Tears
or, being a woman (mostly), queer, and autistic. Self-diagnosing, and the fear of the official medical stamp. CW for mention of the r-slur.
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The Joys of Civilization & The Gilded Cage
or, with progress comes pain.
The overarching theme of the past readings is work. The ability to work, and laboring; both in the factory and the hospital. For a lot of our lives, we are ingrained with the need to always be doing something; always be working.
Continue readingAn Ode to Yonder City
Or; What is ‘here’ and ‘yonder’ in the home?
This week, one of the works that resonated with me was Young’s Throwing Like A Girl, and I looked back on my childhood. The part about ‘yonder’, the space outside of a girl, hit something different than we touched on in class.
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Unruly Bodies 