Provocations #4: Labors of Love Word Count: 1,121 by Richard B. Keys A response to a proposition posed by Luce DeLire in Issue 011: SLEEP on the indeterminate sublime as a model for love.
Behind the Scenes: Spectator Sport Word Count: 653 by Rashida Taylor Fashion Editor Rashida Taylor gives us insights into “the best shoot ever”: Issue 010: JUDGE’s Spectator Sport – With BTS photographs by FIONA IBANICHUKA PLUS exclusive photographs by NANA KWADWO AGYEI ADDO
We Were the Many Word Count: 438 by Linda Everett Bloom Poetry that digs its hands into the earth of the past, from within the walls of the Minnesotan criminal justice system.
America’s Assad Avatar Word Count: 424 by Jeffrey Young Written with the knowledge incarceration brings, poetry as dissent, naming the mirroring of violence between Syria and the US.
” ” Word Count: 1,514 by Warren Bronson A reflection on the bureaucratic opacity of the parole process in the US criminal justice system—as seen from within.
Ring the Bell Word Count: 817 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon On emerging from solitude to feel again. – With TOUDI a video by BALLA MAL KASSÉ
https://vimeo.com/674814327 DIS/EMBODIED Word Count: 2,258 by Lisa Claire Green An experimental and dialogic essay on Contact Improvisation. – With NON-CONFORMING BODIES a video by LILIANA ZAHARIA
Myopic and Porous, I Reach Out to You Word Count: 1,195 by Rieko Whitfield On loss of life and sight, feeling, and embodiment, before the pandemic and after. – with images from REGENESIS: AN OPERA TENTACULAR (ACT II & III)
YOUR LOVE IS A TRANSIENT DREAM Word Count: 1,253 by Clarie Gor Short fiction on loves that linger. – with HOW I CHOOSE TO SPEND THE REMAINDER OF MY BIRTHING YEARS a video by SARAH LASLEY
Through the Looking Glass and Other Nonsense Word Count: 2,492 by Adam Goren On the difficulties of intimacy in the analytic situation. – With ALL OF THAT SKIN INTO MY SCREEN INTO MY HAND artwork by JEANNE TULLEN
https://vimeo.com/680793849 HYPERACUSIS Word Count: 957 by Sophie Hoyle A lyrical immersion into the painful aspects of psychiatric care. – With an excerpt from HYPERACUSIS (PART 2)
Behind the Scenes: A Study of Bare Hands Word Count: 486 by Rashida Taylor Stillpoint Magazine’s Fashion Editor Rashida Taylor takes us behind the images with documentation from Issue 009: TENDER’s photography shoot
Anthropocene Reversed Abecedarian: Spoken by the Author Word Count: 328 by Su Hwang Su reads her poem originally featured in Issue 006: SEIZE.
Out of the Wreck Word Count: 965 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon On what is lost, and what remains for rescue. – With BITTERSWEET photography by HANNA HETHERINGTON
THE AMERICAN DREAM: INDENTURED SERVITUDE SUBLATED Word Count: 1,354 by Dr Stephen Setterberg A brief history of indentured servitude’s long shelf-life. – With SOUL (RE)CYCLING WITH RACCOONS IN HUMAN-TIME a video by LAURA HYUNJHEE KIM
The Gold Bangle Word Count: 2,650 by Fabiyas M V Short fiction on the space of forgiveness. – With artwork by DUNCAN POULTON
VANISHING POINT Word Count: 809 by Rashida Taylor On the glitch of a digital fashion experiment. – Fashion editorial with photographer TERNA JOGO
Salvage in the Phillippines Word Count: 1,759 by Joaquin Rosales Tracing the history of salvage killings in the Phillippines. – With photography by NANA KWADWO AGYEI ADDO
ODE TO THE RISING SUN Word Count: 441 by Ojo Taiye Prose-poetry on the reverberations of the Biafra War. – With EARTHBURNER a video by MANNY OROZCO
Who Cares What You Wear? Word Count: 546 by Stillpoint Magazine Video recording of Sequoia Barnes and Gaurav Monga in conversation over Zoom, January 2021.
Provocations #3: Imagining “The Otherwise” Word Count: 1,281 by JC Holburn & Tabitha Nikolai Stillpoint Magazine contributors respond to questions on the digital: With which, and whose, tools do we imagine?
The Mirrored Eye Word Count: 850 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon A reflection on the limitations of the digital, as experienced through and past the pandemic, from Stillpoint Magazine’s Editor in Chief, ending with a provocation for the future: With which, and whose, tools do we imagine?
Behind the Scenes: The Need to Know Word Count: 358 by Stillpoint Magazine Stillpoint Magazine’s Fashion Editor Rashida Taylor takes us behind the images with documentation from April’s photography shoot
Nepenthe Word Count: 684 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon Silence as a salve for grief, from our Editor. – With WTFRU? (PARTS 1 & 2) a video by AMANDA SUCKOW
https://vimeo.com/548015168 IF YOU LISTEN, THERE ARE GLIMPSES Word Count: 1,025 by Dr Stephen Setterberg An essay that revels in the sublimity and beauty of silence. – With WEB CHOREOGRAPHIES artworks by JOANA CHICAU
Kunjan and Kayami Word Count: 1,441 by Fabiyas M V Short fiction of wanderers, distant intimacy, and power in the time of Covid. – With A HUNDRED STORIES photographs by SIJIA MA
https://vimeo.com/548315538 VERILY WE BELONG TO THEM, AND VERILY TO THEM SHALL WE RETURN Word Count: 1,369 by Sanah Ahsan A reflection on love, loss, and mourning. – With UNNAMED POEM IN MOURNING a video by LUCY XIAOCHUAN LIU
Are we still afraid of the unconscious? Word Count: 3,149 by Mathilde Ramadier An essay evoking the uses and potentials of psychoanalysis. – With DIAS DE GLÓRIA QUANDO ENCONTRO SEU OLHAR photographs by IRIS DE OLIVEIRA
Mother: Spoken by the Author Word Count: 258 by Monica Sanborn Monica reads her short fiction piece, originally featured in Issue 006: SEIZE.
Common Practices Word Count: 410 by Stillpoint Magazine A recording of Cannupa Hanska Luger and Carlos Padrón in conversation, online March 2021.
Dazed in 2020 Vertigo: Spoken by the author Word Count: 299 by Terron Ferguson Terron reads his poem which was originally featured in Issue 005: DAZE.
Whose Climate? Post-Apocalyptic Reflections on Climate Justice Word Count: 290 by Mihir Sharma Video recording of Mihir Sharma’s presentation at Stillpoint Magazine’s event “Racism and Ecology”, December 2019.
Unpacking Climate Change in the Middle East Word Count: 331 by Dr Edna Bonhomme Video recording of Dr. Edna Bonhomme’s presentation at Stillpoint Magazine’s event “Racism and Ecology”, December 2019.
BEHIND THE SCENES: DAY 77 Word Count: 291 by Stillpoint Magazine Stillpoint Magazine’s Fashion Editor Rashida Taylor takes us behind the images with documentation from August’s photography shoot.
Wingstroke Word Count: 811 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon Considering liftoff, with Stillpoint Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief. – With L’ALTRO CIELO (DREAM WARRIOR) (PTI) a video by KLAUS CAPRA
FOLLOWING THE BREAD CRUMBS Word Count: 1,360 by Dr Stephen Setterberg An essay on the dissolution of truth and on the political manifestation of Fight or Flight, from Stillpoint Magazine’s publisher. – With GEOSTORM a film by EDWARD GWYN JONES
Identity and Racism: A Self-Reflective Conversation Between a Black and a White German on Racism in Germany Word Count: 2,490 by Josephine Apraku & Jule Bönkost A dialogue on the veiled persistence of racism in Germany, and in Europe as a whole. – With DECOLONISE THIS PLACE photographs by MICHAEL STEFFEN
https://vimeo.com/468462659 A CONVERSATION WITH: CRICE Word Count: 292 by Stillpoint Magazine Lo-fi mini documentary, an interview with Minneapolis-based artist CRICE.
Home Sweet Home Word Count: 544 by Kausik KSK Flash fiction fantasizing escape from home. – With L’ALTRO CIELO (DREAM WARRIOR) (PTII) artwork by KLAUS CAPRA
https://vimeo.com/467418542 MAYBE I’M BORN WITH IT, MAYBE IT’S MY LIBRA MOON Word Count: 746 by Marie-Aline Roemer Poetry on the fraught relationship between mothers, daughters, and the firmament. – With TRAVEL SHIELDS a video by ANDREA KHÔRA
Provocations #2: Matters of Movement Word Count: 1,500 by Maggie Ryan Sandford & Jermaine Singleton Stillpoint Magazine contributors reflect on “staying the course.” – With photography by SUMMER XU
HEREAFTER Word Count: 732 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon How do we begin to decipher the future? From our Editor-in-Chief. – With TO THE END photographs by KATE HOLFORD
World War 3.0 Word Count: 2,720 by Dr Stephen Setterberg A foray into the warfare of the future we’re in, from Stillpoint Magazine’s Publisher. – With OBSOLESCENT IMMORTALITY photographs by CLARA LANG-EZEKIEL
ETHICS, HUMANITY & AI: AN INTERVIEW WITH DR. BRENT NELSON Word Count: 189 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon Exploring the immaterial within the material of AI, and where we might find ourselves as a result.
Do Androids Dream of Abroad? Word Count: 1,951 by Sokol Ferizi Connectivity, creativity, and daring to dream through the abandonment of exile. – With KINGDOM OF THE DISPOSSESSED an artwork by SADIE WEIS
A STUDIO CONVERSATION WITH WRITER JORDAN K. CASOMAR Word Count: 179 by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon Race, loneliness, addiction, and community behind the interface of online gaming.
Provocations #1: Climate Crash & Digital Overgrowth Word Count: 1,064 by Elizabeth Carter, Joe von Hutch & Trevor Shikaze Responses to an urgent question of our time by Stillpoint Magazine writers. – With SIREN photographs by KATE HOLFORD
