When the Moon Waxes Red

[crankyturtle]

Not quite the Same, not quite the Other, she stands in that undetermined threshold place where she constantly drifts in and out. Undercutting the 'inside/outside' opposition, her intervention is necessarily that of both a deceptive insider and a deceptive outsider. She is this Inappropriate Other/Same who moves about with always at least two/four

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[ms_jayn]

what an AMAZING user icon. i want it.
is this quote to do with being an asian woman living in a western / white-dominated society? and conflicts of identity, etc?
glad to see that your essay is progressing nicely. (that was deep sarcasm, btw.)

[crankyturtle]

yep, my current icon is so awesome. it's made from the art of tara mcpherson, who is BEYOND COOL. i heart her so much. (www.taramcpherson.com)

you can find the icons at the graphics journal below. you have to join to have a look around, but i thoroughly recommend. the grrrl who does the graphics in this journal is so cool - she has some amazing stuff.

[crankyturtle]

as the progress of the essay ... well ... hmmm ...

on the PLUS SIDE - wow, there are some jaw-droppingly stunning artwork on eljay!!!

[crankyturtle]

oh yeah and p.s. - how pretty is my journal?!! you seen my new profile layout yet??!! *squeals*