Cat Fitzpatrick
@catfitzpatrick.net
all work and no play makes cat a dull girl Typesetter & Editrix @littlepuss.net // Author of The Call-Out & THE DINNER PARTY: A BOOK ABOUT LOVE - OUT NOW
Started reading a non-fic book by a trans woman autho published in 2017 & she cites several other authors who were active in that era and then I realized that almost none of these girlies except for me are still writing publicly and also some of them are dead & then I s p i r a l e d
The secret for when your brain gets too hot is to make your feet cold.
editing sybil lamb in this weather and my head keeps getting so hot I have to stop and plunge it in cold water, it's like I'm overclocking my brain or something
Fun game alert! My picks from the NYRB closet: Schreber, Qui, Serge, Guotat, Morris, Platonic, Colette, Babitz.
This is the month when i ask everyone to make time to watch Crip Camp, because the director once said something nice about me. No just kidding, because it’s a great film that everyone can relate to in some level. And because our disabled community is important, and we really need your solidarity.
CRIP CAMP: A DISABILITY REVOLUTION | Official Trailer | Netflix | Documentary
YouTube video by Netflix
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Happy Disability Pride Month to all my friends, and individuals who have a form of disability whether it be physical, neurological, etc. There is a lot going on with the disability community at this very moment in our country & the world. But know that you are absolutely worth it.
Post your hottest music take. Mine is New Order is better than Joy Division.
If you've got the money, why the fuck not? I'm a day one subscriber and I have no regrets.
hater week isn't over yet, and we're just 20 subscribers away from 5,600. harness your hate for a good cause (worker-owned journalism)
Well I tried using ai again and it remains sadly useless for anything I actually want to do (finding Latin anagrams)
obsessed with the font on IKEA's clam chowder packaging. this is what's in the freezer on the Nostromo
I specialize in this. A mere selection: the Pixar movie Brave. Opposition to the passive voice and split infinitives. Jamie Lloyd theatrical productions. Hostas. Aristotelianism. The Enlightenment.
What is an extremely nerdy/obscure/specific thing you hate with a white-hot wrath?
¿Y si nos besamos en la playa de estacionamiento con el retrato de Hegel?
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The poems in The Dinner Party are brilliant and exquisite! I have been reading and re-reading them, reciting bits to friends, and meaning to post here since @carrielaben.com gave me a copy at the end of June ... Also, I want to see a staged performance of A Stay in the Country.
time to sleep off these two negronis before my meeting tomorrow morning with, and this is true, tayyip erdoğan's oncologist
I hear some of you guys were asking what the good life looks like
Over reliance on individual issue-polling has been one of the biggest political disasters of the last 15 years
The exception is: romance. Romance sales numbers are not permitted to measure importance. When multiauthor romance box sets started to dominate the NYT bestseller list in the early ebook era, they *changed the rules of the list* to exclude them. Sales are what romance gets *instead* of importance.
Rose Glass adaptation of To The Fair Clarinda
Lars von Trier adaptation of The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock
Lars von Trier adaptation of The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock
Luca Guadagnino adaptation of Lycidas
Luca Guadagnino adaptation of Lycidas
Yorgos Lanthimos adaptation of They Flee From Me
Yorgos Lanthimos adaptation of They Flee From Me
Ari Aster adaptation of porphyria's lover