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Making Fun
Read more: Making FunOh, the lack of humanity! We’re defined by our commute. Home to work, work to home, rinse and repeat. We can blame the inundation of ugly mass advertising or distracting technology for society’s decline into autopilot, but modern culture is…
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Women of the World Poetry Slam
Read more: Women of the World Poetry SlamTo foster interests and understanding of the accomplishments of women writers of color. To bring together the Student body of Pratt to explore the literary contribution, showcase the artistic quality and celebrate the contributions of women writers of… External sources:…
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Response to James Cohan Gallery (October 19th, 2017)
Read more: Response to James Cohan Gallery (October 19th, 2017)October 19, 2017 The Chinatown Art Brigade is not surprised that James Cohan gallery’s immediate reaction to Sunday’s organized action would be to cry censorship, and also simultaneously claim that our protest was exactly what their artist intended. In an…
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Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects at the Legacy Gallery in Victoria, B.C.
Read more: Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects at the Legacy Gallery in Victoria, B.C.We’re proud to announce the third iteration of Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects, an ongoing series of exhibitions organized by Chris E. Vargas, Executive Director of the Museum of Transgender Hirstory & Art! For this iteration Trans Hirstory in 99…
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FILIPINO HIP-HOP ACTIVISTS TAKE A STAND IN OAKLAND/TAKE BACK OUR EDUCATION
Read more: FILIPINO HIP-HOP ACTIVISTS TAKE A STAND IN OAKLAND/TAKE BACK OUR EDUCATIONThere is a large Filipino community in the Bay Area that organizes and fights for better workers’ rights and educating youth of color. There are groups within this community that address these issues through hip-hop. Kiwi Illafonte, 40, is a…
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How to Give Socks to Homeless People.
Read more: How to Give Socks to Homeless People.I’m pretty sure I wasn’t the first guy to give socks to homeless people. But I can almost guarantee no one has handed out socks to as many homeless people in as many cities and countries as I have. In…
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Chinese Feminist Act Against Sexual Harassment on Subway
Read more: Chinese Feminist Act Against Sexual Harassment on SubwayZheng Xi 郑熹, a Ph.D. candidate with a focus on gender studies at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou. Zheng has launched a campaign asking city governments around China to display anti-sexual-harassment logos, complete with a groper’s “salty-pig hand” visual (etymological context…
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QUINCEAÑERA PROTEST: Texas teens protest against SB 4 at Capitol
Read more: QUINCEAÑERA PROTEST: Texas teens protest against SB 4 at CapitolHighlights: A handful of teens donned puffy quinceañera dresses to protest against the “sanctuary cities” ban. The teens gave paper flowers to lawmakers who voted against SB 4 and flyers to those who voted in favor. Texas teens took part…
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“Describe Yourself Like a Male Author Would”
Read more: “Describe Yourself Like a Male Author Would”On an unnamed part of the internet, young adult author Gwen C. Katz found a delightfully deluded male author claiming that his facility with writing natural women characters constituted an unassailable rebuke to the idea that we need diverse authors…
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Students at March for Our Lives Wear $1.05 Price Tags to Call Out Marco Rubio
Read more: Students at March for Our Lives Wear $1.05 Price Tags to Call Out Marco RubioStudents at the March for Our Lives rallies across the country and world today, March 24, are wearing a “price tag” of $1.05. The reason? March organizers have argued that $1.05 is the amount each student is worth to Florida…
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Lebanon rape law: Wedding dresses hang in Beirut sea front protest
Read more: Lebanon rape law: Wedding dresses hang in Beirut sea front protestActivists campaigning to change Lebanon’s law on rape have staged a macabre protest on Beirut’s famous sea front. What appeared to be more than 30 white wedding dresses were hung from nooses, strung up between the palm trees. Lebanese law…
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New Documents
Read more: New DocumentsThis modestly scaled exhibition, featuring work by three (then) young and relatively unknown photographers named Diane Arbus, Lee Friedlander, and Garry Winogrand, had a lasting influence on modern photography. As curator John Szarkowski explained in his introduction to the exhibition,…