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Multimedia Autoethnography: “Drifting,” an Exploration of Sibling Loss

William Doan·
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·August 5, 2021·7 min read
"I'm not exactly sure when I decided to make a performance piece about my sister's traumatic brain injury and death. In fact, I'm not sure there ever was a single moment of decision. Her story had become public in many ways, from online care sites to prayer chains to social media posts from family and friends. Her story was being performed out in the world before I started telling it."
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Anaïs: A Startling And Memorable Encounter At The Vet

A Startling and Memorable Encounter at the Vet

Dominique Elliott·
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·August 11, 2023·2 min read
This artwork is based on a startling and memorable encounter at the local vet while attempting to get Anaïs spayed.
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Autoethnographic Poem: A Blue Transhistoric

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·September 14, 2022·3 min read
"This autoethnographic poem resembles a wave: coming, going, history, hereafter...an endless exchange."
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Autoethnography and Artwork: Revealing Oppression in “Supreme Justice”

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·November 30, 2022·2 min read
"Combining autoethnography and artwork, Supreme Justice aims to reveal the persistence of institutionalized oppression of women through history."
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