ismatu gwendolyn

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Artist Statement

Thread (n.) * Fine cord of a fibrous material; used in needlework * a thin seam, vein, or fissure filled with ore [natural rock or sediment containing one or more valuable minerals] * something continuous or
The Uses of Insanity (an Overture)
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The Uses of Insanity (an Overture)

The uses of sanity 1602260:00/1234.82065759637181× Peace Britney Spears, I’m writing this to you because I really don’t want to talk about what happened, but I can tell you
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Re: Being Detained in the United States

SYLLABUS: The AI workspace that works for you. | NotionA tool that connects everyday work into one space. It gives you and your teams AI tools—search, writing, note-taking—inside an all-in-one, flexible workspace.
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Eight* dead in seven weeks.

*This essay discusses the nature of active, acute grief in my life by the title, “Seven dead in seven weeks.” At the time of writing, I did not know one of my grandmothers
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A letter on Metacognition [ft. a social experiment]

Central inquiry: how do we use online apparatuses to organize? METACOGNITION = THINKING ABOUT THINKING. Purpose in writing upfront: this letter seeks to reorient my masses towards our shared values, objectives, and outcomes for