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111: BABY
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110: POP!
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108: DEDICATION
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107: LIMINAL
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106: OPEN
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104: KIN
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103: AMBLE
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102: GAME
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100: BROWNFACE
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99: SINGAPORE
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97 & 98: PROPAGANDA
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95: EARTH
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94: BAYT
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93: PEACH
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91: MONSTER
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90: AFRICAN DIASPORA
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89: DOMESTIC
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88: TRANSQUEER
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87: DIFFICULT
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85: PHILIPPINES
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84: SUBURBIA
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83: MATHEMATICS
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82: LAND
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81: NEW CARIBBEAN
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57: CONFESSION
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56: EXPLODE
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55.1: DALIT / INDIGENOUS
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55: FUTURE MACHINES
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53.0: THE END
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52.0: TOIL
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51.1: UMAMI
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51.0: TRANSTASMAN
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48.0: CONSTRAINT
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47.0: COLLABORATION
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43.0: MASQUE
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41.1: RATBAGGERY
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41.0: TRANSPACIFIC
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40.1: INDONESIA
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40.0: INTERLOCUTOR
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39.1: GIBBERBIRD
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39.0: JACKPOT!
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38.0: SYDNEY
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37.1: NEBRASKA
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36.0: ELECTRONICA
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Cher Tan
Cher Tan Reviews Hasib Hourani and Manisha Anjali
Naag Mountain by Manisha Anjali Giramondo, 2024 rock flight by Hasib Hourani Giramondo, 2024 Alas! There is no one in hell … all the devils are here! – Aimé Césaire, A Tempest (trans. Richard Miller) Who are you without colonialism? …
Posted in BOOK REVIEWS
Tagged Cher Tan, Dan Thu Nguyen, Don Mee Choi, Hasib Hourani, Manisha Anjali
Bad Naturalisations
So why bring Veronica Forrest-Thomson into a discussion of Asian Australian poetry? There are a couple of circumstantial coincidences: she was born in British Malaya (her father was a rubber planter) and found an able and sympathetic expositor in the Australian poet Martin Harrison, who gave a 1979 ABC Radio talk on Poetic Artifice.
Posted in ESSAYS
Tagged Bella Li, Cher Tan, Grace Ugamay Dulawan, James Jiang, Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Vidya Rajan
Submission to Cordite 107: LIMINAL
Liminal and Cordite are seeking poems by Asian Australian writers.
Posted in GUNCOTTON
Tagged Bella Li, Cher Tan, James Jiang, Kent MacCarter, Leah Jing McIntosh
House Style Lifestyle, Or: Same. Same. Same. Same. Same. Same.
Image by Lauren Connelly. 3920 words. 22-minute read. Welcome to the world of snackable content. Listen closely: like an ambient soundscape, its soft tides wash over you and you devour it quickly. Sometimes, it repeats an opinion you’ve already developed, …
Posted in ESSAYS
Tagged Brandon Taylor, Cher Tan, Fredric Jameson, Kyle Chayka, Ludwig Yeetgenstein, Maria Tumarkin, Ouyang Yu, Rem Koolhaas