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September 2019
The I is shadowed.
Word Count: 1,376
POLY- (POLYPNEA, POLYGLOT & POLYDIPSIA)
by artist EJATU SHAW
An introduction to SHADOWS from Stillpoint Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief.
WATER
by TANYA LUKIN LINKLATER
Walking the Red River to honor Murdered & Missing Indigenous women.
Word Count: 2,121
INTERVENTION, HAPPY TRAIL & 911 CALL
by artist ERIN M. RILEY
On why we’d be fools to sever pleasure from desire.
RAY OF HOPE
by artist DUNCAN McKELLAR
A warning to the left on the dehumanizing potentials of shame.
Word Count: 2,007
with artist HANNA LEE JOSHI
On why it’s time to stop believing white people came from Europe, and that Europe is a continent at all.
GREY CLOUD and YELLOW DROOP
by SARAH SLAPPEY
Poetry inspired by the repressed feminine origins in the history of psychoanalysis.
Word Count: 3,129
CONQUERORS & MONSTER
by artist PAMELA COHN
On the lies that white privilege tells.
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.
Word Count: 1,677
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: 4,039
KOSTËRRC (CH)
by artist PETRIT HALILAJ
A short story on the exile of the body, tongue, mind, and soul.