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This Week in Experimental is a weekly newsletter that features links to experimental films & videos, reading suggestions, and a poem every week.

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Sep 21, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    This Week in Experimental vol214 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Hello Experimenters,I’ve been thinking about dreaming lately. I don’t just mean the dreaming we do when we’re lucky enough to find deep sleep. I mostly mean our ability to imagine possibilities and futures that excite and motivate us. The grind of every day feels especially soul sucking lately, and I’ve been grateful for moments when I am challenged to dream–whether in the form of applications, proposals, or conversations with the people I like to dream with the most. The fact that I can still d

  2. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    This Week in Experimental 213 (opens the original)

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    Hello Experimenters,I’m back in your inbox for the start of a new semester! I’ve got a lot to balance this semester so I may disappear from time to time, but know that I’m working hard to keep this project alive. A reminder that guest contributors are always welcome and so are any updates on your work and practice that you’d like to share with this community.In solidarity,GabbyIf you or someone you know has items they’d like to see in this newsletter, please fill out this form</spa

  3. Issue · Aug 4, 2026

    This Week in Experimental vol 212 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    Hello Experimenters,It’s somehow August, which is basically a month of Sunday Scaries for a professor who heads back to the classroom in September. I am hoping to get back to my regular weekly schedule starting now, but there’s a chance that I’ll be a little more like biweekly this semester because of outside responsibilities. That said, if you want to put something together for those off weeks, subscriber, I’d love to share your thoughts with the rest of the community. Just check out the style

  4. Issue · Jul 7, 2026

    This Week in Experimental vol 211 (opens the original)

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    Hello Experimenters,What a crazy couple of weeks! My dog has been having some serious hot girl tummy troubles, someone tried to break into my partner’s car but decided breaking the passenger side window would suffice, and life, generally, continues to life. I haven’t been able to mail out as much as I’d like this summer, and I am more than a little burned out from the last academic year.Still, I wanted to get at least mailing out in July for a couple of reasons. The main one is to ask for your s

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