Leftist. Cinephile. Video game person. Shares initials with Cayce Pollard.
Carolyn Petit
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Back in the 70s, there was a group of radical anarchic drag performers in San Francisco called The Cockettes who ran around the city doing weird art. This line from a documentary about them goes a long way toward explaining why something like that was possible back then.
An excerpt of an interview with art historian and critic David Sylvester which i think feels relevant to the environment artists find themselves in the digital/social media/algorithmic content age
"A man would shelter, if he could in the nook behind this new plywood. The building, abandoned, the man is too. How I wish you'd imagine if that it were you"
Seen in Rochester, New York
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Matt Baume 🏳️🌈
Radical Graffiti
Dyna Soar🦕
It’s not the sole focus of the book but I think The Gentrification of the Mind by Sarah Schulman is a must-read that illuminates some of the forces behind this shift and some of what we’ve lost as a result.
Deporting your relatives is just our special way of saying "Thank you for your service."
Just stumbled over this beautiful Molly Haskell review, which felt oddly relevant to so much of the modrin discoursssse
I get bummed out regularly that kids can’t just come in from the country with a few hundred dollars and a dirtbag dream and rent the third or fourth shittiest hole of their lives and make a go of it
