Tatami Room

@tatamiroom.bsky.social

A mixed use space for thinking/theorizing about multiraciality and moving towards a more comprehensive, critical, and disruptive understanding of race and racism in so-called Canada. @kaimitsuru.bsky.social

“The fantasy of this New Eve isn’t about celebrating difference. It’s about imagining a future where difference is aesthetic, not political. Where multiraciality doesn’t challenge power, but smooths it over. Where race exists not as a history, a structure, or a point of injustice, but as a look.”

Kai Mitsuru Wilkin@kaimitsuru.bsky.social · last yr.

Remember her? This computer-generated woman appeared on the cover of Time in 1993. As a teen, her face brought some comfort. Seeing her again 30 years later felt entirely different. This short piece reflects on the New Eve’s hollow fantasy of a post-racial future. open.substack.com/pub/tatamiro...

Introducing Tatami Room, a mixed use space for thinking critically about multiraciality and moving toward a more disruptive understanding of race in so-called Canada. I’ll be sharing mixed race research, writings, and personal reflections. First post next week—subscribe now! tatamiroom.substack.com

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