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Read More: #75, no time for foolsI write and post this #100hardtruths on April Fool’s Day, 2017. Given this effort’s focus on deception, fakery, falsity, the untrue, the almost true, trickery, slander, and shams of all…
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Read More: #74, stay open to contradictions and power #offlineOn March 30 and 31, I made good on my 2nd pledge @50: “to share this project, for its final #50hardtruths, through a one-to-one, person-to-person effort (via email or IRL),…
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Read More: #73, it’s about xenophobia, racism, and sexismThis #100hardtruths was shared with me by my friend, the writer Jay Fisher: “During and after the election a myth developed that Trump’s support was driven by a surge of…
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Read More: #72, learn how to see PalestineThis #100hardtruths was shared with me by my friend, the scholar of visual culture, Nicholas Mirzoeff: “When you think of Palestine—you do, don’t you?—you probably think it’s a terrible exception.…
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Read More: #71, cultural myths often lead to dominant ideologiesThis #100hardtruths was given to me by my friend, the filmmaker Sam Feder, who is currently in production on “Disclosure: Trans Lives On Screen,” a documentary feature on the history…
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Read More: #70, reconnect the space that advertising has interruptedIn her project Visible Distance/ Second Sight (Gene Autry Trail and Vista Chino) for Desert X, Jennifer Bolande presents several responses to some of the #100hardtruths presented in my series:…
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Read More: #69, ghosts can’t tell storiesThis #100hardtruths was shared with me by my friend, the media artist and activist who creates magical experiences, Quito Zeigler, from their longer rumination, “Elegy from a Queendom that Never…
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Read More: #68, digital self-defense in the time of trump neededFollowing close on the heels of #100hardtruths #67, by Jacque Wernimont, I now share the work of Equality Labs, “the first South Asian Women/Gender Non-Conforming/Trans Technology Startup.” They have created…
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Read More: #67, watch those who are monetizing their watching from the shadowsThis #100hardtruth was shared with me by my friend, the feminist scholar, network weaver, and digitrix, Jacqueline Wernimont: “My topic is ‘tracking and surveillance aka “who’s watching from the shadows…
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Read More: #66, make sure to fact-check the trump archiveAccording to Nancy Watzman, from the Internet Archive, in: “By providing a free and enduring source for TV news broadcasts of Trump’s statements, the Internet Archive hopes to make it more…