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Through the Eye of a Needle

Through the Eye of a Needle explores post-internet visual theory as it relates to the concepts of reality, time and 'the self,’ as experienced through (collective) memory. Written in experimental forms—part poem, part essay, part fiction.

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My dear atoms, it’s been a while.

For the Atoms

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Time Covers the Monobloc in Blue Light

‘When I recall, let’s say, my mother, am I having a new look at her, or do I see repeatedly a fixed image of her, forever the same? – Etel Adnan

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I went to see my best friend perform.

The Migraine as Shadow

I am sitting by the Thames; the arterial blood

Every Sunday She Pulls Her Hair Tight Into a High Pony

There is a wound at the center.