Trans Killing

Colo. man convicted of murdering transgender woman

Brutal Modernism and João Almino's Response: The Five Seasons of Love

Oscar Niemeyer's Brasíla



Edward Durell Stone and "Brutal Modernism"

Below: Stone's John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts















Below: Stone's Albany, N.Y.

Media Presentation

From Lily:

I am planning to do a media presentation about an article I found in the news. It's really heartbreaking but I hope it can bring up some illuminating topics on education and justice to talk about in class. Here is the link.

Morty Diamond, Performance Video of FTM identities:

Puerto Rican Trans Locations

Trans Queer Equality

Before Night Falls

"Writing as Dissidence" in Before Night Falls (2000), dir. Julian Schnabel

TRAILER



Freedom is a Nation: Identification Papers, Mariel, and the "Legible" Queer Body



Johnny Depp in Before Night Falls, and Gender Trouble



Johnny Depp as Bon Bon




Border Crossings: From Trans to Transnational Bodies Politic

Cobra and the Latin American Baroque

(Against) Origins

























Narrative Structures of the "Latin American Baroque"
Severo Sarduy, Cobra (1972 [1995])

Part I

Lyrical Theater of Dolls

GROUP I:
White Dwarf 20

To God I Dedicate this Mambo 46

The Conversion 57

GROUP II
¿Qué tal? 69

Part II

The Initiation 75

Eat Flowers! 91

GROUP III:

For the Birds 104

White 120

Indian Journal 129