#motherhoodthroughinstagram
My baby was 18 months old when I joined Instagram. I figured the platform would be a way to connect with other mothers and…
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Women We Read This Week
“Language is memory’s receptacle,” Julie Sedivy writes.
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The View from Below
The View from Below is a series of images that interprets the relationship between a group of dwarf men and women in space.
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Documentary: If Images Could Fill Our Empty Spaces
Alice Driver, one of Vela’s staff writers, recently completed her first documentary, If Images Could Fill Our Empty Spaces. The film explores the complicated…
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Deep Light
Deep Light is a photo essay showing a fragment of the life of the blind in an oneiric space: water, origin of life, representation of the infinite.
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Featured Writer: Alice Driver
1. How did you end up in Mexico City? Can you talk about your trajectory as an academic? The day after I defended my…
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Disappearances Have to Disappear
Bodies meant nothing to me. When they jammed into me on the metro or the bus, rather than tensing, pushing, or fighting for some tiny symbolic personal space I learned …
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