The Desert Refuse
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Excerpt: Laura in Joshua Tree
Aguilar’s work has been continuously haunted by her own self-image as “ugly” and “fat,” policing categories that demand those named to exist in lack. At the zenith of her career Aguilar was able to break open and into a joy for her own brow...
Remembering the Road...
My battery light had come up red on my dashboard jolting me out of the obsessive sing-a-long I was having with myself. Ten times through the hook of “Lovin’, Touchin’, Squeezin’,” was probably enough. I was staving off the numbness that com...
Excerpt from an Essay
Searching for Witting in Paris, Arizona
PARIS, ARIZONA
Excerpt from a work in progress...
There are nightclubs that last the fraction of most lifetimes. Members of each generation don’t realize that their points of contact with one another often transpire in these publics. These are the sites that eschew the prohibitive nature o...
Don White, ¡presente!
Tomorrow, XMAP in collaboration with MOCA Los Angeles is presenting Writing Diaspora: An Evening of Poetry with Javier Zamora and myself. This piece below is one of the works I will be sharing. It’s a complicated homage to Don White, one of...
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