Archive - the parts of a body

#7: disclosure (not the band)

on the commodification of trauma, what has been lost, and what can be regained

Feb 3, 2021 •

November 2020

actual #6: i fucked up and i am sorry

I did not have all of the info I needed regarding some very sensitive stuff and fucked up by writing about it.

Nov 17, 2020 •

September 2020

#5: i'm not titling this after that jawbreaker lyric, you know the one

in which the Discourse alights on one of punk's stupidest, and most ahistorical, circular arguments

Sep 29, 2020 •

#4: the broth of the dead

on grief, and anger, and grief, and anger, and grief, and

Sep 2, 2020 •

July 2020

December 2019

the fool's journey: 2010-2019

reflections on the ways music interwines lives, from the natural bridge of a new decade

Dec 27, 2019 •

September 2019

emergence delirium

On PTSD, anesthesia, and other matters of the body

Sep 11, 2019 •

August 2019

essays and other effluvia

welcome to the parts of a body, a newsletter that combines personal writing with cultural and political critique, by jes skolnik.

Aug 15, 2019 •

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