September 2019
The I is shadowed.
Word Count: 1,441
An introduction to SHADOWS from Stillpoint Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief.
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With POLY- (POLYPNEA, POLYGLOT & POLYDIPSIA)
photography by EJATU SHAW
Walking the Red River to honor Murdered & Missing Indigenous women.
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With WATER
a video by TANYA LUKIN LINKLATER
Word Count: 2,184
On why we’d be fools to sever pleasure from desire.
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With INTERVENTION, HAPPY TRAIL & 911 CALL
artwork by ERIN M. RILEY
A warning to the left on the dehumanizing potentials of shame.
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With RAY OF HOPE
a video by DUNCAN McKELLAR
Word Count: 2,070
On why it’s time to stop believing white people came from Europe, and that Europe is a continent at all.
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With artwork by HANNA LEE JOSHI
Poetry inspired by the repressed feminine origins in the history of psychoanalysis.
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With GREY CLOUD and YELLOW DROOP
artworks by SARAH SLAPPEY
Word Count: 3,193
On the lies that white privilege tells.
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With CONQUERORS & MONSTER
photographs by PAMELA COHN
One psychotherapist’s journey from extreme poverty & domestic abuse, through institutional abuse & clandestine drug testing in the US psychiatric system, into transcendence & a life of healing.
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With WHEN WE WENT THERE WE WALKED THE PERIMETER
artwork by KATE HOLFORD
Word Count: 1,739
A review of Lisa Taddeo’s ‘Three Women’ and the hidden experiences of sex and gender for three white women in America.
As Stillpoint Magazine continues its collaboration with Seeking the Self, we meet Erika, who lost a loved one and her faith at the same time. How can the shadows of this experience rehabilitate her into a coming back to the self?
Word Count: 4,102
A short story on the exile of the body, tongue, mind, and soul.
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With KOSTËRRC (CH)
artwork by PETRIT HALILAJ