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Remember when desire could be revolutionary? Arriving in the banal wake of the artificial sex liberations lampooned by Tony Duvert and others, Hedi El Kholti's new magazine looks back to the small-press sex culture of the 1970s to offer up visions of real freedom for the present. Somewhere between a literary fanzine, a noise-pop scrapbook, and an open diary, ANIMAL SHELTER reminds us that disclosure itself can be radical -- a nonconfessional act of *sharing* that subverts our cultural coding and...
Great New periodical, and indispensable as an intellectual journal outside the academy. (Take it back!) I learned something interesting from almost every single piece in here, even the 4 or so rather shoddy ones. It was all eminently readable as a book, with nice design.Animal Shelter wears its connections and influences on its sleeveless denim vest. Sometimes this is name dropping, or outright literature-as-revenge, but usually it is something more interesting as well: the equalization of the f...