[…] objectively, I was a very, very lucky person and it was important to remind myself of this fact or else risk a self-absorption so complete that I might actually disappear into my own navel. /// I am not unlucky, I said aloud. I have a home; I have parents who love me, despite their recent abandonment; I have food; I have strong legs and a brain that works (usually) and my teeth are fairly […]
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Imaginary Monsters
Excerpt from the award winning new novel Community Board by Tara Conklin. Which references or was inspired by the authors experiences, perhaps with the Nextdoor social network during periods of COVID pandemic isolation. But the community board depicted is rather spare and I don’t recall references to images or styling & whatnot. Text Focused. Harkening […]
2024 Featured Images Collages Collection + Civics / Constitutional Flyer
The post highlights the role of local activism in shaping political discourse, emphasizing voter engagement and the importance of civil rights through proposed amendments. It addresses concerns about political tensions, the value of democracy, and the necessity for collective action in safeguarding freedoms and public goods, while promoting community connection and conversation. Plus 40 image collages made for different blog posts throughout 2024. Click to enlarge.