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Granny Labour in Never Have I Ever

Excerpt: Never Have I Ever normalises her uprooting and her labour …and casts all of it as benign, adorable, and part of the fabric of Indian American life.

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Zombie Breasts

Excerpt: There need be no ponderous moments of tenderness or human connection. 

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WeWork, Or Give People Money

Money is a construct.

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Film, Art, Television, and Media Yasmin's Media Appearances

Current Affairs Podcast: The Arts Industry, In Two Parts

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On Mary Wollstonecraft and Public/Pubic Art

In a sense, every statue of a male intellectual has him with his schlong out, even if you can’t actually see said schlong. 

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Stop Humanising Victims

Excerpt: “Humanising” stories blunt our consciousness about how violence and death come about. 

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Nostalgia Trap Episode, “No Place Like Home.”

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Domesticus Scientifica: Or, How Temperance Brennan Lost Her Mind And Became a Woman

Excerpt: It’s all a bit like going to Thanksgiving at your nicely progressive cousin’s house and finding yourself seated next to Josef Mengele.

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Nostalgia Trap Episode, “Seduce and Destroy,” on Tom Cruise

“From his illegible sexuality to his leadership position within a massively powerful alien apocalypse cult, Cruise’s public and private presence reveals layers of insight into the ways that wealth, power, and desire intersect.”

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“Can We Save Facebook?”: New Piece in Current Affairs

Our end goal is to destroy the machine itself.