HeyJaredPhoenix Rising Musings
Through poetry, short stories, essays, and visual art, I create spaces for resistance, reflection, and collective liberation. Every piece is grounded in lived experience and aims to honor the voices, struggles, and wisdom of Brown and Indigenous peoples.
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The Death of Male Exceptionalism (opens the original)
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The Epistemic Wound: When the Colonized Become the Gatekeepers (opens the original)
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(Note: I took portions of my thesis to write this. Combined with my horrid, lived actual life experiences of being erased as a Brown “double” Indigenous woman. Related to my article here on Western Canon and art) <sourc
Meltdown (opens the original)
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An Anatomy of Disappearing: Seven Stages (opens the original)
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Context Is Not a Shield: Decolonization, Semiotics, and Global Meaning (opens the original)
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On the Converse recent ad blunder, i feel as a biracial Asian, must speak. I get migraines when I see people conflate local meaning, colonial history, transnational symbolism, and global corporate communication into one category. Anthropologically, almost no symbol is literally universal. I would call them transnationally legible symbols, globally sedimented iconography, or historically overdetermined signs.But context does not mean that local meaning cancels other meaning, it means that all con
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