Chantal Akerman: My Mother Laughs

UK 2019, 230 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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In 2013, the filmmaker Chantal Akerman's mother was dying. She flew back from New York to care for her, and between dressing her, feeding her and putting her to bed, she wrote. She wrote about her childhood, the escape her mother made from Auschwitz but didn't talk about, the difficulty of loving her girlfriend, C., her fear of what she ... Weiterlesen

Audre Lorde: Your Silence Will not Protect You

UK 2017, 230 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Lorde seems prophetic, perhaps alive right now, writing in and about the US of 2017 in which a misogynist with white supremacist followers is president. But she was born in 1934, published her first book of poetry in 1968, and died in 1992. Black, lesbian and feminist - the child of immigrant parents - poet and essayist, writer and activist, ... Weiterlesen