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“As an Act of Protest” has never been more urgent than now.

My essay about the cult classic “As an Act of Protest” has been republished in The New Engagement.

#activism #blacklivesmatter #hypocrisy #police #independent film

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The spiritual ascent in the final moments of As an Act of Protest Though the film was made in 2001 and scrutinizes the racial profiling and police brutality in New York City under Giuliani’s d…

In which I defend the cult film “As an Act of Protest,” slap critics, and step into the culture wars.

#film #racism #police brutally #nypd #activism

The artist tours their new world.

Alexander Remnick invites us into restorative spaces.

In addition to creating this issue's cover, Alex also provided us with videos of two installation pieces -- shows that were held in NYC in March 2020.

#genderqueer #safe space #installation #anime art #collage

Morality is a creative endeavor.

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Dennis Leroy Kangalee laments the loss of deep thought and independent creation.

#imagination #racism #classism #capitalism #essay

The subaltern readies her defense.

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Tricia Vessey topples patriarchal affluence.

#class consciousness #socialism #feminism #short story

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The Bulldog, the Cyclone, the Ocelot, and Tom. With dignity and mettle for all.

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Paul Lisicky uncovers fortitude and resilience in the most unlikely of places.

#short stories #lgbtq #resilience #literature

Subjects include dependency and exploitation.

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Sam Desmond celebrates a tender alliance between kindred spirits.

#lgbtq #short story #literature #fire island #long island #writer

Fear is a Lack of Imagination.

Stephanie Diane Ford elevates bravery to astral planes. The collection features the trailer for the film, as well as two clips.

#film #blacklivesmatter #identity

Hubris is infectious.

Featuring a 50-reference bibliography!

#sigmund freud #personal fable #psychoanalysis #coronavirus #covid19

Deviations from dark destinies.

Felice Neals returns to a transformative and confronts a troubling prophecy.

#latinx #culture #prophecy #memoir #literature

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A reluctant “outlaw” too radical for the queer canon.

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Tom Cardamone champions William S Burroughs as history’s unsung—and resistant—queer icon.

#lgbtq #literature #william s burroughs #beat writers

All the natural things that pull.

Alden Jones reflects on Cheryl Strayd’s “Wild” and her own deep dive into nature and memory.

#nature #memoir #literature #critical theory

Too Hot for Heaven.

Omar Chaves Vitari celebrates male beauty amid cataclysm and tranquility. His collection, comprising "Leaving Hell Climbing Your Handsome Devils," "If You Like Meat, Eat a Cowboy," and "Flowers Don't Maketh Gay," defy, provoke, and endear.

#gay #queer #lgbtq #art #erotic

The salt of the Earth exerts the greatest pressures.

Duane Herrmann finds solace in earthly depths.

#poetry #literarure #nature #transcendentalism

Centuries of cruelty demand centuries of reparation.

Nicole Ferrier explores the effects of faux activism and hidden bigotries.

#racism #blacklivesmatter #essay #literature #activism

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A pagan penance in paradise.

Christopher Bollen looks compassionately at late-phase romance.

#gay #lgbtq #late phase #literature #journal

Grace is a dance in the face of adversity, a pirouette across a landscape of bigotry.

Jennifer Jones, the first Black Rockette, shares her journey with insight, poise, and openness.

#dancer #memoir #literature #racism #health

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