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Reitman vs. Ronell: Rethinking the Role of Gender and Patriarchy in Sexual...
By Nefertiti Takla [NOTE: DEAR READERS – BULLYBLOGGERS HAS HOSTED A LONG SERIES OF ARTICLES ON “BAD SEX.” TITLE 9, AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT. WE DO SO NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CURRENT POLARIZING STRUCTURE...
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A (K)night of a Thousand Butches by Jack Halberstam
A Butch Knight complete with large sword TV giveth and TV taketh away. Over the course of a few memorable evenings of television viewing recently, millions watched as Arya (Maisie Williams) and Brienne...
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Just Joking: Notes on the Comedy of Hannah Gadsby By Jack Halberstam
In an interview with Indie Wire recently, Hannah Gadsby ripped into the now-disgraced comedian, Louis C.K.: “He’s a joke now,” she said, “and it is important to keep making that joke.” This, in A very...
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Welcome to the Apocalypse
By Lisa Duggan for the Bunker Bloggers As we shelter in place, socially distance and join Zoom University, the Bully Bloggers have decided to Bunker Blog. Treading water as the flood of multiple...
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Teaching at Zoom University
By Tav Nyong’o for Bunker Bloggers I don’t think much about the heady days of Web 1.0 anymore. Remember those? The breathless techno-utopianism of the 1990s seems a little ludicrous in retrospect. That...
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Smashing the Facade of a Hong Kong Ideal
Photo by Brayden Law on Pexels.com By Denise Tse-Shang Tang, guest contributor for Bunker Bloggers “I only have time to die but not enough time to get ill.” As U.S. and Canadian universities catch up...
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What the Storm Blows In…by Jack Halberstam for BunkerBloggers
That feeling when…every dystopian novel you have ever enjoyed, read and reread is suddenly happening in your own neighborhood! While my mind immediately turned to Octavia Butler’s Parable of the...
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Queer Coronasutra, or, How to have promiscuity in a Pandemic
By Eng-Beng Lim for Bunker Bloggers “We are able to invent safe sex because we have always known that sex is not, in an epidemic or not, limited to penetrative sex. Our promiscuity taught us many...
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Safe Spaces
By Damon R. Young for Bunker Bloggers “It is not that what is past casts its light on what is present, or what is present its light on what is past; rather, an image is that wherein what has been...
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The Virus and the Plague: Albert Camus on COVID-19
By Debarati Sanyal, guest contributor for Bunker Bloggers In this time of coronavirus, Albert Camus’s classic The Plague (1947) has shot to the top of literary charts. Set in Oran, a city in formerly...
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Covid in the Tropics
Guest Poetry for Bunker Bloggers by R. Zamora Linmark “Katch 1” (All images from murals of Kakaako in Honolulu, Hawaii). Thou Shalt Not Covid Due to the coronavirus-19, which is no longer a hoax but a...
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We Fought the MOOCS and Now They’re Back (and so are we)!
By Alexandra Juhasz, Liz Losh, Laura Wexler and Sharon Irish (for FemTechNet, femtechnet.org) Image from Just Seeds Collective justseeds.org Just a few years ago Massive Open Online Courses were...
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The Virus and the Home
What does the pandemic reveal about the private nuclear household? by Sophie Lewis for Bunkerbloggers (originally published on Patreon and at openDemocracy, reblogged by permission of the author). At...
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Baffled Bunnies and Curious Cats to the Rescue: Covid19 Comix from Singapore
by Sonny Liew for Bunker Bloggers (originally published on the author’s FaceBook page on March 16, 2020, reblogged by permission of the author) “Baffled Bunny & Curious Cat” by award-winning...
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Consider the Pandemic Plushie
Guest Blog for Bunker Bloggers by Scott Herring The past few weeks have witnessed an astonishing efflorescence of deviant typologies: the blasé super-spreader, the face toucher, the way-too-close...
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Soundtrack for World’s End by Jack Halberstam
World’s End And in 2020, the world ended. What the waves could not batter down, what the winds could not blow away, what the feral beasts could not ravage, what the sun could not burn, what the ice...
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Our Man Foucault by Peter Coviello
Peter Coviello is the author of four books, including Tomorrow’s Parties, Long Players: A Love Story in Eighteen Songs, and, most recently, Make Yourselves Gods: Mormons and the Unfinished Business of...
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Do TV Shows Elect Presidents? The West Wing and Game of Thrones
by Ira Livingston The TV series The West Wing (1999-2006) did some groundwork for the election of Barack Obama in 2008. During the eight long, depressing years of the presidency of George W. Bush,...
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