asra: (C/D)
2018-06-04 03:45 pm
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A poem for Pride Month

This is from the poets.org poem-a-day mailing list, which includes previously unpublished poems by contemporary poets.

I Invite My Parents to a Dinner Party )
asra: (DS)
2016-10-01 12:11 pm
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Queer vegan texts?

I just saw an interesting call for papers on queer readings of vegan texts. Would anyone have recs for vegan texts -- books, films, anything, really, that could be analysed as a text? I've started looking around but am getting stalled by all the results for recipe books.

ETA: There's an awesome issue of Critical Animal Studies for download here, with an entire article on the topic of queer theory and veganism. Abstract below the cut.

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asra: (Ellen and Jo)
2016-09-05 05:26 pm

The Imitation Game

Such an unforgettable film.

My heart just shattered when I realised the significance of the name he'd given his machine. All the tears for Alan Turing.

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In book news, I'm almost done with the Captive Prince trilogy. Good while it's lasted, but romance is so not my genre. I do love Laurent's character, though.