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20 PEOPLE HIRED TO HUG by the Gao Brothers
Further Reading
LAID OPEN BETWEEN DESIRE AND DISGUST: Mithu Sen’s Threshold Poetics a critical introduction to Mithu Sen’s Half Full: Part II by Alexander Keefe
The she-ghouls have made bracelets from intestines and red lotus ornaments of women’s hands; have woven necklaces of human hearts and rouged themselves with blood in place of saffron. – Bhavabhuti Mithu Sen’s gallery show, Half Full: Part II, reads like a dance of the half dead, a cremation ground lyric, a glasshouse of […]
Aubade
by Maya McOmie
Nocturnal life’s no more bone
chilling than pale ice cream
melting on a silver
pool.
Waiting is angular,
then smooth and rounded.
Soliloquy For You If You Ever Heal
by Abigail Chang
You shear coconut until it glistens translucent. / I Barbie your limbs & think about barbecuing ribs. I nurse // tender childhoods & drizzle ketchup on pizza. You are you and I am misguided.
