Three Black Men
Sounds True: Insights at the Edge
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The Monstrous Is an Invitation to Sit With Trouble
We often think of the monster, which is a cultural tool. And we use it, we use the monster in our stories to mock boundaries. But there are, there comes a time when we are invited to those edges to those liminal borders and we need to stay there. So the promise of the monstrous is an invitation for us to sit with trouble. Right. In those places that modernity would like to flatten and would like to efface,. you know, modernity is the effacement of thresholds. That's where the city would like to press away and say, now just keep on walking. It's a highway here. The invitation is to stay there and to sit with
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