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Language Plays God: A review of Hypergraphia and Other Failed Attempts at Paradise by Jennifer Metsker February 9, 2024
On Perspective: Mary Jo Bang’s A Film in Which I Play Everyone, the Barbie movie, & Noor Naga’s If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English January 19, 2024
Where the Music Plays: On “Tori Amos Bootleg Webring” by Megan Milks and Locating Queer and Trans Identity in Online Fandom’s Archives October 24, 2023
Hong Kong and the Hope of Cosmopolitanism: Reading Xu Xi’s Monkey in Residence & Other Speculations December 16, 2022