Hullo quokkas. Liz and Steph can be found all around Continuum 13, this upcoming weekend, in Melbourne.
Author: Stephanie
Shooter of arrows, constant opinionator. Never over it. @yiduiqie
treading lightly at cons
Tips for a reducing your environmental footprint whilst attending a con.
bogans on a boat
Good news! Some convicts in 1829 hijacked a boat bound for Tasmania, jumped on it, and sailed off, becoming Historical Bogans Off the Coast of Japan.
We have been referring to this discovery as ‘a literal present for Steph from the past’.
forward facing whiteness
Aren’t you tired of this already? I’m tired of this.
[book review] Meeting Faith
This is the first book that has really challenged my perceptions of what reading non-white travelogues means. Meeting Faith, by Faith Adiele, is about becoming Thailand’s first black Buddhist nun, and all the things that happened along the way.
This is a book review, but we’ll be honest; it’s mostly a blog post about Steph.
Modern houses, winter, and you
No Award would like to try and help you out with some ways to keep you warmer in your tent-like Aussie rental home this winter.
on forgetting
I’ve spent more years of my life than not going to the Anzac Day Dawn Service.
food, culture, and the personal instead of the political
On Friday, Steph went to a symposium on the urban politics of food. How on brand! Today she’s talking about some of the main themes (food as diversity, labelling as tool of racism, urban planning) and her feelings about them.
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[book] around india in 80 trains
As you know, I’m reading a bunch of travelogues by non-white travelers because travel is for brown people too. Today’s book review is of Around India in 80 Trains, by Monisha Rajesh. It’s exactly what it sounds like, by a member of the Indian diaspora.
Media We’re Excited To Consume A/W Edition
Some media we want to put into our brains.
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