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Rhya Marlene Moffitt
@rhyalized.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in Black Study x English at UChicago | black feminist x yoga sādhaka | thinking x writing about black anxiety, madness, and consciousness 🍉
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Some of the bottles of rice and formula and flour Egyptians threw into the sea have actually made it to Gaza - now people in Cyprus and Lebanon are joining the effort, with scientists from all over the world virtually assisting them in figuring the time and location to do so based on the currents. 💚
July 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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"I am black, not because of a curse, but because my skin has been able to capture all the cosmic effluvia. I am truly a drop of sun under the earth.”
—Frantz Fanon
November 23, 2024 at 1:00 AM
Getting good news on this day where Pluto is moving into Aquarius as I sit in an empty gallery, listening to vanessa german’s voice in Heart-Opener (pyramid) as her prophecy for me comes true in yet another way.

My heart breaks open once more.
November 19, 2024 at 9:57 PM
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writing is fixing everything in the shower, only to plonk on the dry page
November 18, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Coming soon ✨
November 15, 2024 at 3:14 AM
I wrote about racial capitalism, genres of resistance, and the human in Boots Riley’s Sorry to Bother You.

Out now in the Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms!
November 8, 2023 at 10:40 PM
Today on @atpost45.bsky.social : thoughts on all things Bachelor—from race and representation to labor and food. Do you still accept 🌹 or are you more 🥀?
November 4, 2023 at 1:28 AM
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“bein alive & bein a woman & bein colored is a metaphysical dilemma”

—Ntozake Shange, for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is snuf
September 22, 2023 at 1:22 AM
“Everything can be used, except what is wasteful. You will need to remember this when you are accused of destruction.”
—Audre Lorde, “The Uses of Anger”
September 19, 2023 at 1:49 PM
5 weeks until my oral fields exam and I just found an annotated bibliography from 2019 🥲 Engaging with myself like this is weird but also cool because it feels like time travel
September 13, 2023 at 9:45 PM