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All Water Has a Perfect Memory
By Jordan AmirkhaniA landscape has come into being through a constellation of resistances to these strategies of control.
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The Couch Had Nothing to Do with Me
By Maya Binyam“The couch was me, which was part of the problem: it reflected back to me how little I knew about my own desires.”
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Old Actress
By Lucas Hnath“either you’re an old bitch or an old idiot that’s all there is”
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Intuition’s Ear: On Kira Muratova
By Timmy Straw“The film doesn’t proceed so much as weave itself in front of us, in a dazzling ivy pattern of zones and occurrences.”
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Gertrude
By Isabella Hammad“Nothing is more flattering to an artist than the illusion that he is a secret revolutionary.”
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Where Does This Live?
By Tom Drury“They began to talk about times they’d observed each other from a distance over the years.”
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A Good Samaritan
By Addie E. Citchens“How could I let them know that in the Bible, God only showed up when it was time to smite somebody?”
