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blakestricklin.bsky.social
Assistant Professor. American Paraliterature and other Theories to Hijack Communication.
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ICE is a criminal organization willfully carrying out illegal orders and the people of California are right to resist this. respect to the fighters and power to the people

submitted 16 days ago • 163 comments

It’s true: Pod45 is back after a brief hiatus! Here we have an episode based on our Samuel Delany cluster, ed. @blakestricklin.bsky.social . The podcast ft. Stricklin in conversation w @franciscondine.bsky.social, Y Howard, Christopher Breu, Rebekah Sheldon, & @kirinwgrene.bsky.social !

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

Today’s morning listen (and read!) is the Post45 Contemporaries @atpost45.bsky.social podcast + cluster, “Samuel Delany’s Improbable Communities” open.spotify.com/episode/1ZFm...

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

in love, always, with nonprofit lit org newsletter design in the late '70s and early '80s

submitted 103 days ago • 0 comments

I think what's being done to trans people in this country is a FUCKING SCANDAL. It's absolutely an attempt at eradicating trans people from public life and ALL OF US must refuse this. Everyone. Stop being a loser mealy mouth person. This is bullshit. You should say so in all the places you inhabit.

submitted 138 days ago • 112 comments

Recently watched Leos Carax's It's Not Me and Carax said our world is flooded with so many images that we no longer have time to blink. But, "we need to blink; the beauty of the world demands it." David Lynch was an artist that made us blink. www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nmm...

submitted 158 days ago • 0 comments

I ended my membership with the MLA a few months before the current controversy (about a resolution and the leadership's authoritarian tactics). It became clear to me that MLA has nothing to offer those of us who work at underfunded public schools. matthewcheney.net/blog/against...

submitted 161 days ago • 1 comment

I wrote about Neil Gaiman, and the women accusing him of sexual coercion, assault and abuse. www.vulture.com/article/neil...

submitted 162 days ago • 652 comments

This Friday the 29th, we bring you “Samuel R. Delany’s Improbably Communities,” on the author’s sex-worlds & the politics of (often) public sex in his essays and novels. Ed. by Blake Stricklin; ft. work by @kirinwgrene, Rebekah Sheldon, Y Howard, and Christopher Breu! post45.org/contemporari...

submitted 206 days ago • 2 comments

🥳🫣 Surprise—there's a brand new CLUSTER COMING TO YOU Friday, on Samuel Delany's Sexual Politics & Paraliterary Style! Ed. by @blakestricklin.bsky.social , ft. Y Howard, @kirinwgrene.bsky.social, @breu.bsky.social, & Rebekah Sheldon. (Photo: Y Howard) Check post45.org/contemporari... tomorrow!

submitted 207 days ago • 2 comments