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Mad Scientists and their DIY Bodies: A Doctor’s Note
Read more: Mad Scientists and their DIY Bodies: A Doctor’s NoteNew bodies are coming — DIY mutants who will wield the language of DNA like poets, creatively rewriting their own genetic structures at will. At least, that’s how biohackers see the future. The biohacking movement made its dramatic entry into public debates on the future of medical science and healthcare in 2017, when startup company…
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Contagion, the Abject and Sociopolitical Power: A Theoretical and Cinematic Study of Disgust
by Ema PetevaRead more: Contagion, the Abject and Sociopolitical Power: A Theoretical and Cinematic Study of DisgustContent Warning! Milk gone sour, curdling into yellow clots, emanating a sweet, putrid reek. A knot of pale larvae, slick, sticky bodies writhing together, blind mouths chewing and gulping. A spider overturned, legs ticking and curling inward like coarse burnt hair. An exposed wound, sickly warmth pulsating, raw flesh glistening in the light. A splintering…
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Writer’s Block #53
Read more: Writer’s Block #53Issue #53 of the Writer’s Block magazine is out! We are proud to have put together this new edition of our magazine, which exists by virtue of its brilliant contributors and our dedicated board. Below you can find a digital copy of the magazine. You can also grab yourself a physical copy at the UvA…
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Sensuality, Hylozoism and Dissolution
Read more: Sensuality, Hylozoism and Dissolution“I wrote a story of the Resurrection, where Jesus gets up and feels very sick about everything, and can’t stand the old crowd any more – so cuts out – and as he heals up, he begins to find what an astonishing place the phenomenal world is, far more marvellous than any salvation or heaven…
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