Love Island for me is a live study in sexual economics of hetero dynamics; how bodies, race, skin tone, personality, trauma, insecurities, fears and attractiveness interact and are weaponised in competition, and how the public’s voting choices reveal our biases and pecking order.
Check out "The Problem of Passing" by Sandra Harvey, which reframes passing narratives as mythologies that invent and police blackness across historical contexts. Read the introduction now for free. https://t.co/EIBr9Wy1Q9
just imagine if Orson Welles tried to stage his famous 1930s production of MACBETH today, with an all Black cast and was set in the Caribbean and replaced witchcraft with voodoo
"Kharabat Vol. 1 is a found-photo book documenting the all male world of Iran's Kharabatis - a working class subculture. Sourced from digital relics, personal albums, and online ephemera, the book moves through prisons, gyms, living rooms, and city streets"
On February 8, 2026, incarcerated folks in Alabama Dept. of Corrections facilities initiated a work strike. Incarcerated writer Michael Kimble outlines why the strike is essential, and the demands of the movement, namely the abolition of prisons & slavery. https://t.co/CfQF0ccUT0
Remember that stud for stud short film I was in last year? Well it’s screening and you can watch it online for free next week!!!
https://t.co/PU7irZGlxK
The recent RI shooter was a transgender neo-Nazi, so I'm resharing the preview of my forthcoming UChicago Press book on this surprising subject. The Gay & Lesbian Review article explores Buck Angel’s transition from progressive darling to MAGA acolyte: https://t.co/H9eJiNbl6N
Another win for #LANDBACK! The Washoe Tribe of Nevada & California acquired 10,274 acres of their ancestral homelands in California. The Tribe was forcibly removed from these lands during the state-funded “extermination” of California Natives in the 1850s. https://t.co/sOijWjBrCE