the hallowed breath of life: the sacred embodied

MELISSA LOUIDOR Shange’s work attempts to engage collective recollections that have been passed down through folk tales, dances, and music to recover native memories. These narratives, that were rendered illegible by a constrained formation of knowledge-making, emerge in Shange’s work through language, movement, and physicality; literature is extended beyond the limitations of unilateral expression and becomes a liminal expression that …

Archival Futurity

MEI SUET LOO Visions Through the Archives of Third World Women’s and People’s Collectives