Projects tagged
Writing & Manifestos
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You are not in control of your own health anymore. I am.
Read more: You are not in control of your own health anymore. I am.You are not in control of your own health anymore. I am. (An open letter from a graphic designer — or some other clickbait inducing title) Picture this. You’re sitting at your cubicle during your allotted thirty-minute lunch break and…
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REDACT: a world without net neutrality
Read more: REDACT: a world without net neutralityThe elimination of Net Neutrality is a much bigger issue than most people would like to admit. This issue stems far from just an issue dealing with an open internet, free from biased control of the internet service providers, whom…
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The Death of Nostalgia?
Read more: The Death of Nostalgia?It’s warm, fuzzy emotion that we feel when we think about fond memories from our past. “Nostalgia,” explains University of Surrey School of Psychology lecturer Dr. Erica Hepper, “often feels bittersweet — mostly happy and comforting, but with a tinge…
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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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“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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A Haunting Artistic Tribute to Garment Workers Killed in Bangladesh and the US
Read more: A Haunting Artistic Tribute to Garment Workers Killed in Bangladesh and the USNORTHFIELD, Minn. — Exactly 1,281 white garments hang from the ceiling of the Perlman Teaching Museum’s Braucher Gallery. The collared shirts, knit sweaters, tights, and other items of clothing glow with an eerie luminosity. The 1,281 garments represent the number…
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Activists protest on MRT to show solidarity for ISA detainees
Read more: Activists protest on MRT to show solidarity for ISA detaineesA group of activists took to the trains to protest the horrendous treatment that the Singapore government meted out upon 22 individuals who were detained 30 years ago under an operation that was entitled,”Operation Spectrum” with the use of the…
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Former Dazed editor Rod Stanley launched ‘Good Trouble’: an online zine celebrating the culture of resistance
Read more: Former Dazed editor Rod Stanley launched ‘Good Trouble’: an online zine celebrating the culture of resistanceIf, like me, you spent the days after Trump’s election in a depressed stupor wondering what – if anything – would change, look no further than Good Trouble. Set up by former Dazed editor Rod Stanley, it’s a new collective…