it is my very own morning
"today/ wings are pinnacled/ on the body/ (just for fun)/ with hot pink thread"
Month: April 2017
War (or Lack Thereof) on Gender
The Winter Soldier testimonies of 1971 and 2008 demonstrate the detrimental effects of gendered roles in times of war.
Fashioning Feminism
Can fashion really be a tool for advancing women’s political, economic, and social equality?
To Have a Giant’s Strength
Measure for Measure opens on a character renouncing his position and relinquishing his power. But does he?
You Say You Want a Revolution?
Can consumer awareness change labor practices in the garment industry?
Hiho, or Howling Jack Harlow
“A spell is something a lot of people call a lot of different things. Some call it dementia. Others say amnesia. I just call it getting old.”
The Female Body, Covered
Is fashion designed to restrict and subordinate women, or can it be a source of self-identification and liberation?
Aesthetic Bliss?
Should we evaluate art for aesthetic qualities or its ethical position? Can these approaches be reconciled?
Listen to Me
A theatrical collaboration between NYU Gallatin students and immigrant students from the International High School at LaGuardia Community College.
Eastwick Ummah
"What do you think of when you think of Muslims? Chances are you are not picturing the largest demographic of American-born Muslims in the United States: Black American Muslims." Photographs of a mosque in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
