@hermit-thrush.bsky.social
scholar & writer in queer/trans cinema and literature and surreal animal/plant
we moved to Seoul 🐈🏡
December 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
we moved to Seoul 🐈🏡
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A page from Claude Lévi Strauss’s cahiers… BNF.
October 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
A page from Claude Lévi Strauss’s cahiers… BNF.
at the moment trying to remind myself that I’m queer by reading this book while staying in Korea
December 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
at the moment trying to remind myself that I’m queer by reading this book while staying in Korea
people say it’s already the year’s end, but actually we have 27 days ahead of us in this calendar year and can do many of things for those days. 27 days… someone will write a fiction from start to finish… a kitten will grow visibly like from a baby to a kid… etc. anything can happen…
December 2, 2025 at 9:14 PM
people say it’s already the year’s end, but actually we have 27 days ahead of us in this calendar year and can do many of things for those days. 27 days… someone will write a fiction from start to finish… a kitten will grow visibly like from a baby to a kid… etc. anything can happen…
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What if book reviews didn't operate under the 2 years of never logic? A very generous and critically incisive review of Zoological Surrealism penned by Erin Shevaughn Schlumpf is in the latest issue of SubStance, 54.3 (2025): 133-38. muse.jhu.edu/article/975571
Project MUSE - <i>Zoological Surrealism: The Nonhuman Cinema of Jean Painlevé</i> by James Leo Cahill (review)
muse.jhu.edu
November 29, 2025 at 5:22 PM
What if book reviews didn't operate under the 2 years of never logic? A very generous and critically incisive review of Zoological Surrealism penned by Erin Shevaughn Schlumpf is in the latest issue of SubStance, 54.3 (2025): 133-38. muse.jhu.edu/article/975571
i love you Yume 🐈🪀; spending time with you feels most restful and joyous to me
November 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
i love you Yume 🐈🪀; spending time with you feels most restful and joyous to me
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Delighted to see Zohran Mamdani win. More of this please!
November 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Delighted to see Zohran Mamdani win. More of this please!
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Major in Africana Studies or any humanities course like English Literature! You could be mayor of New York City. You could do anything.
November 5, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Major in Africana Studies or any humanities course like English Literature! You could be mayor of New York City. You could do anything.
morning reading & studying korean in cinema studies 👵😸🎞️
October 27, 2025 at 12:28 AM
morning reading & studying korean in cinema studies 👵😸🎞️
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October 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Sunday, Yume the cat meditating & dreaming on cinema & poetry
October 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Sunday, Yume the cat meditating & dreaming on cinema & poetry
queer cat 😸
September 30, 2025 at 5:29 PM
queer cat 😸
changed my feline companion’s name to ゆめか yumeka 夢香 meaning sweet (in aroma) dream after meditating on a new name for her. she seems to respond to this beautifully. sometimes, I will shorten it and say “yume” 🌸☕️🐈
September 25, 2025 at 8:55 PM
changed my feline companion’s name to ゆめか yumeka 夢香 meaning sweet (in aroma) dream after meditating on a new name for her. she seems to respond to this beautifully. sometimes, I will shorten it and say “yume” 🌸☕️🐈
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Who wore it better?
Trick question, they both did.
Trick question, they both did.
September 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Who wore it better?
Trick question, they both did.
Trick question, they both did.
became immersed in studying about Ching Ho Cheng’s work this year… genuinely excited about it 🌌
September 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
became immersed in studying about Ching Ho Cheng’s work this year… genuinely excited about it 🌌
tested positive for covid today… having several deadlines coming up soon… it’s discouraging quite a bit… still, I’m dancing before my feline companion who found her spot in my mini storage
September 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
tested positive for covid today… having several deadlines coming up soon… it’s discouraging quite a bit… still, I’m dancing before my feline companion who found her spot in my mini storage
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Botanical surrealism. What Jean Painlevé and montage were to the 20th century, Momoko Seto and compositing are to the 21st. An exploration of the strange beauty of plants and insects. Features the best mollusk love scene since Microcosmos (1996). At TIFF, Fri 9:30 am
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdmd...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdmd...
Extrait - PLANÈTES (Dandelion's Odyssey) dir. Momoko Seto
YouTube video by La Semaine de la Critique
www.youtube.com
September 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Botanical surrealism. What Jean Painlevé and montage were to the 20th century, Momoko Seto and compositing are to the 21st. An exploration of the strange beauty of plants and insects. Features the best mollusk love scene since Microcosmos (1996). At TIFF, Fri 9:30 am
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdmd...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdmd...
my new life form 🐈📝💝
September 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
my new life form 🐈📝💝
neutering my feline friend/neighbor Gaji this Thursday to stop her dangerous (due to indifferent cars running in this city) wandering and then taking her to my little place (for a week) for her recovery … 🙏🍀 please wish her (and me) best … reorganizing my place as simply as possible for Gaji’s stay
August 25, 2025 at 2:54 PM
neutering my feline friend/neighbor Gaji this Thursday to stop her dangerous (due to indifferent cars running in this city) wandering and then taking her to my little place (for a week) for her recovery … 🙏🍀 please wish her (and me) best … reorganizing my place as simply as possible for Gaji’s stay
ahhh, Truman Capote’s sentences are so pretty with a melancholic tension between pastoral scenery and urbane sensibility
August 24, 2025 at 7:17 PM
ahhh, Truman Capote’s sentences are so pretty with a melancholic tension between pastoral scenery and urbane sensibility
a very fine “cavernous” movie for a humid summer night — dream-like, romantic and ghostly 🕯️
August 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM
a very fine “cavernous” movie for a humid summer night — dream-like, romantic and ghostly 🕯️
books i brought in my old suitcase through the recent visit to nyc, hehe… these were heavy but worth reading repeatedly 😸🙏📚 ps. already planning on next visit & stay for December or so :) gotta be hardworking with my talents, frugal and rich 😺💸
August 16, 2025 at 11:34 AM
books i brought in my old suitcase through the recent visit to nyc, hehe… these were heavy but worth reading repeatedly 😸🙏📚 ps. already planning on next visit & stay for December or so :) gotta be hardworking with my talents, frugal and rich 😺💸
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Scholarly orgs based in the U.S. that purport to be "international" are going to need to come to terms with what it means to continue holding their in-person gatherings in a country many people cannot travel to or no longer feel safe visiting for all kinds of reasons.
August 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Scholarly orgs based in the U.S. that purport to be "international" are going to need to come to terms with what it means to continue holding their in-person gatherings in a country many people cannot travel to or no longer feel safe visiting for all kinds of reasons.
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Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
August 4,1947
August 4,1947
August 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
August 4,1947
August 4,1947