Memories That Smell Like Gasoline

Memories That Smell Like GasolineHere are David Wojnarowiczs most intimate stories and sketches, from the full spectrum of his life as an artist and AIDS activist. Four sectionsInto the Drift and Sway, Doing Time in a Disposable Body, Spiral, and Memories that Smell like Gasolineare made of images and indictments of a precocious adolescence, and his later adventures in the streets of New York. Combining text and image, tenderness and rage, Wojnarowiczs Memories That Smell Like

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eclipsed by historical opinion written by men

Paul Bailey

ensuing changes in social relations

geopolitical states of exception

the ever-branching connecting threads of the fungal world

Hannah Proctor draws on historical resources to find out how revolutionaries and activists of the past kept a grip on hope

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