Claire-Louise Bennett - Fish Out of Water Queer direct action

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My Dead Book’ is a novel composed of nonlinear vignettes and fragments about a queer man approaching his fiftieth birthday who is haunted by insomnia and his past

With contributions by Ciaran Carson

The home we enjoy can determine our health

From volunteer rescue boats in the Mediterranean to underground labs for preparing gender-affirming hormones

Claire-Louise Bennett - Fish Out of Water Queer direct actionSometimes its very uplifting to feel ones fleshy boundaries dissolve. To not know where one ends and the world begins. To feel someone's breast is your breast too. Total immersion can be very transporting indeed. I think Fish Out of Water is about recognition, that extraordinary moment of encountering a work of art that makes you reel because it seems to beckon you, to know what you once did but have had to forget, to lead you back to yourself but as