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V. Manivannan
Biohacking: Dietary Practice
March 7, 2015
When I find myself drowning my instinct is not to surface, but to swim deeper. I tend to operate at…
War Without Witness – In Media Res
March 3, 2015
My shortform multimodal composition on mobile phone testimony and the Tamil genocide, "War without witness: Mobile phone testimony in preserving…
Over 9000 Spoons
October 4, 2014
A while back an ex-acquaintance of mine joked that my way of being with chronic pain is like being an…
Depression Drives Me to Gaze into Abysses
September 1, 2014
This is my current abyss. Given that the (subject to market value, of course) costs of medication on my new…
We’re Calling Adjuncts “Whiny” and “Entitled”?
August 27, 2014
Been watching this unfold in my inbox on WPA-L all day and as one such adjunct, I have no words. Just…
When Trolling Becomes an Umbrella Term – New York Times
August 20, 2014
I published a solicited opinion piece in The New York Times Room for Debate in response to questions about Internet…
Survival Is the Punishment for Having Survived
August 16, 2014
Within hours of receiving the breaking news alert that Robin Williams had died of suicide, I commented to my sister…
Consolation Prizes
July 19, 2014
My to-do list is a mile long, so... obviously I'm updating my blog. I've posted about publishing a couple of…
I Am Always in Transition When Disaster Strikes – RKVRY Quarterly
July 10, 2014
Content note: 9/11, natural disaster, spectacle, whitewashing I guess I'm on a publication streak? "I Am Always in Transition When…
Numerology – DIAGRAM 14.3
June 10, 2014
Content note: intergenerational trauma, loss, myth, Sri Lanka New publication dropped! "Numerology" was excised from a creative nonfiction/memoir WIP titled…
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