The last 10+ years of consent discourse has helped in some ways, but also caused a lot of confusion and misdirection.
The same goes for trauma - a term deployed more and more but which means less and less.
How do we create new pathways to healing, understanding, and connection?👇

Oh hey it’s me in that crazy talented crowd!
🥰🥰🥰

The Lolitas of genocide strike again.

Since I get asked a lot who my dream cast for HAWK MOUNTAIN (W. W. Norton & Company) is, here’s my current :
TODD: Josh Hutcherson
JACK: Paul Mescal
LIVIA: Jemima Kirke
ELAINE: Alia Shawkat

'Nobody wants to be threatened by machine elves...' - Conner Habib on when friends take too much #dmt

From Future Fossils ep.0057 #futurefossils #podcast #blackmirror #badtrip
(Artist Unknown) UNIPHI STUDIO presents DMT: TSM

'the internationalization of the awareness of the other has been growing in us like a new form of consciousness and it's not stoping' -Conner Habib

“Computer, make Ripley, but one that only straight people will like.”

I read John Barth as I suspect many people my age did, as an undergraduate in college.
And I felt as I suspect many felt: completely disoriented by the many possibilities he opened up for the literary imagination.
I and so many of us owe him a debt of gratitude.
RIP, stranger.

Page from Ulysses, with John Barth’s notes
exhibits.library.jhu.edu/items/show/327

John Barth joking about Donald Barthelme
Short story writers vs Novel writers
“You have to wait years to find out how it turns out.”

Page from Finnegans Wake, with John Barth’s notes
exhibits.library.jhu.edu/exhibits/show/…

AGAINST EVERYONE WITH CONNER HABIB 258
I talk with Srećko Horvat, Una Mullally, and Mark O’Connell about the end of the world, and what we do now that that's happened (and also throw a little Susan Sontag in there to ask: does art play a role in renewal?)
🎧: open.spotify.com/episode/3F5PI7…

“…the writer has no more right than anyone else to not take a stand against the inhumanity of the world today.”
- Joseph Roth

It won't make a blind bit of difference unless the institutional landlords are blocked from buying them. This is the lie at the heart of the far right/gov nexus on housing & facilities: the problem is not migrants, it's Hines & Kennedy Wilson.

Since I get asked a lot who my dream cast for HAWK MOUNTAIN (W. W. Norton & Company) is, here’s my current :
TODD: Josh Hutcherson
JACK: Paul Mescal
LIVIA: Jemima Kirke
ELAINE: Alia Shawkat

If you see this rt with four books you don't see often recommended on here.

“Every shot could be a framed photo” is not, in my opinion, a compliment for a film or tv series.