By Tara Needham | This piece is a part of an ongoing series on housework “Domesticated Medusa,” Acrylic and transfer… Read more How to Ask a Feminist to Do the Dishes
Author: blindfieldcollective
Technology and Compensatory Fantasy in The Magicians
By Kenan Behzat Sharpe | One of the Proverbs of Hell passed on to us from William Blake suggests that… Read more Technology and Compensatory Fantasy in The Magicians
Heart of a Heartless World
By Maya Andrea Gonzalez and Cassandra Troyan | Of the political-economy of romance under capitalism, Eva Illouz describes the “paradox… Read more Heart of a Heartless World
On the Future Genealogy of the Date
By Sophie Lewis | What would the most thrilling and intimate moments in our collective social reproduction feel like in… Read more On the Future Genealogy of the Date
Sex as Cultural Form: The Antinomies of Sexual Discourse
by Chris Chitty | Tomorrow will mark the first anniversary of Chris Chitty’s death. Chris was a radical thinker, committed… Read more Sex as Cultural Form: The Antinomies of Sexual Discourse
Long Seventies Conspiracies: Rosemary’s Baby (1968) and The Stepford Wives (1975)
By Johanna Isaacson | This is part of a Blind Field series on Long Seventies Conspiracy Cinema. A standard periodization… Read more Long Seventies Conspiracies: Rosemary’s Baby (1968) and The Stepford Wives (1975)
Black Man Time: ‘Post’-Colonialism as Conspiracy in ‘Xala’
By Justin Hogg | This is part of a Blind Field series on Long Seventies Conspiracy Cinema. “When I see… Read more Black Man Time: ‘Post’-Colonialism as Conspiracy in ‘Xala’
Monotony and Efficiency in Kaufman’s ‘Anomalisa’
By Madeline Lane-McKinley | Like all of Charlie Kaufman’s films, Anomalisa eventually reaches a critical threshold, at which the aesthetic… Read more Monotony and Efficiency in Kaufman’s ‘Anomalisa’
Call For Proposals: HOUSEWORK
“Invisible, repetitive, exhausting, unproductive, uncreative,” Angela Davis writes, “these are the adjectives which most perfectly capture the nature of housework.”[i]… Read more Call For Proposals: HOUSEWORK
‘Unfriended’ Unpacks Cyber-Sociality
By Johanna Isaacson | In Unfriended (2015) a teen bullied into suicide, Laura Barnes, returns to cyberspace to haunt the… Read more ‘Unfriended’ Unpacks Cyber-Sociality
blindfieldjournal.com 