April 10, 2012
Chloé “BREAK SEX” Rossetti is an artist living somewhere and working in Long Island City (Queens). She thinks a lot about gender-bending, and despairing gay teens …
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August 26, 2011
Women (and men) of the Class of 2015,
Welcome to the beginning of four Bright College Years, full of poignancy and heartbreak, fervent luminosity and, at times, inconsolable darkness. Nothing in your incredibly diverse and …
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April 13, 2011
Saturday, April 2nd, noon: Sitting in a circle on the floor and the couches of the Yale Women’s Center, half a dozen women listen attentively, sketchbooks and lead release pencils in hand, as Melissa Frost (UPenn …
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April 3, 2011
Thursday, March 24, 4 p.m.: After having spent the past two hours participating in a “Women’s Workday” on the Yale Farm raking fig leaves, planting vegetables and uncovering a fig tree with a tiny but …
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March 28, 2011
As the only white girl sitting very conspicuously in the audience of a black feminist arts conference at Edgewood Gallery on February 26 (co-hosted by the Black Feminist Reading Group and the Yale University Art Gallery), I found …
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March 11, 2011
On Tuesday, February 22, my friend Sean alerted me to a talk by a visiting video artist, Jenny Drumgoole (MFA ’06), at Green Hall, advertised on the homepage of the Yale School of Art …
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February 4, 2011
I’m on the phone with Michael Knowles, coordinator of the Pierson College Master’s Tea with Dar Williams, and he asks if I can reschedule my Broads interview with Williams until after the Tea. “She just …
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November 9, 2010
I recently wrote an article about Dark Dark Dark’s new album, Wild Go. In it I sang songs of praise for the band’s frontwoman, Nona Marie Invie, relaying (my perception of) her unique take …
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November 7, 2010
Dark Dark Dark Wild Go Supply and Demand (2010)
Listening to Wild Go, sophomore album of Minneapolis/New York/New Orleans outfit Dark Dark Dark (released on October 5th), I try to tease out this band and its …
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