Traditional (mentally-shackled) woman: I just feel bad after drinking. Alcohol makes me feel depressed the morning after.
Liberated (depressed) woman: Sounds like a skill issue.
Overheard near Dod
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Hypochondriac
“my fingernails scratch at you under / my hide, like hives or a rash or some / other disease.”
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Vax Bracket – Full Design
This week, the Nass considers personal autonomy, opines on exclusivity, and ruminates on seasonal defecation.
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Letter from the Masthead: AAPI Solidarity Statement
Dear readers, In the midst of the increasing hate crimes against the AAPI community across the globe, we write to both condemn these actions and create space for conversations centering the movement to stop AAPI hate, which has resurged in response to COVID-related hate crimes and the tragic Atlanta shootings on March 16. The masthead…
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APIDA Creator List
Academic Texts Mae M. Ngai | Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America Gale E. Yee | “She Stood in Tears Among the Alien Corn”: Ruth, the Perpetual Foreigner and Model Minority Journalism Jiayang Fan | How My Mother and I Became Chinese Propaganda | Chronicles of a Bubble-Tea Addict Anne…
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Regaining Sovereignty Over Our Bodies
“We are socialized to be agreeable and raised to say yes, so it becomes ever more difficult to deny the encroaching hand of a stranger.”
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Making Compromises
“I guess this piece is a thank you. Thank you to all the people I’ve met here that have seen the beauty in me before I will, for making me feel like Cinderella.”
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Morgan Wallen’s Canceled Empire
A Nass writer considers the popularity and cancellation of country star Morgan Wallen.
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Winter in April: On Chen Chen, Defecation, and Asian Bodies
“Mostly, though, we all laughed together because so much more makes us similar than what makes us different—albeit critically different. And I would say, too, wonderfully different.”
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Ode to a Faraway Maiden
“I turned into a constellation, fathomed into form / By your dispassionate gaze.”
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One for the Ages – Full Design
This week, the Nass connects to the past, ruminates on the present, and looks toward the future.
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Electra’s Reconciliation: Moving Beyond Matricide
A Nass writer considers generational perspectives on feminism in a discussion with her own mother, a Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies professor.