The Fight to Retain the Weird and the Feral — Michelle Tea tells the story of SLUTS

Writing Stories

May 7 2024 • 33 mins

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In this episode, Michelle Tea tells the story of SLUTS, from Dopamine Press. Along the way, she covers:

Starting Dopamine Press
Anthologies as fundraisers
Starting and ending anthologies
Perceptions of 'sluttery' and our culture's relationship to pleasure
An iconic '90s San Francisco sexual experience
Assimilationist and anti-assimilationist queerness
Beth Pickens
Clement Goldberg and New Mistakes
Semiotext(e)
Vera Blossom and How To Fuck Like A Girl
Cheryl Klein (who will also be joining Writing Stories to talk about her memoir Crybaby!)
Jen Silverman
Amanda Montell
Brontez Purnell

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