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You Are *So* Valid!
The personal is sometimes hypocritical
Apr 5
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Rafael Frumkin
43
8
12
Journeying In Place
A journey of a thousand interventions begins with but a single broken self
Mar 18
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Rafael Frumkin
30
3
8
Memoir, Mania & Truth After Pharmaceuticals
Trained by diagnoses to fear our own minds, do we risk losing knowledge of ourselves?
Mar 9
•
Rafael Frumkin
and
Jeannie Vanasco
14
2
4
The Phobes
We feared them. And then we feared we were them.
Mar 2
•
Rafael Frumkin
10
8
4
We Could All Be Laughing
It seems a waste of breath, not to laugh
Feb 22
•
Rafael Frumkin
16
6
Just One of the (Pretty) (Gay) Boys
Heated Rivalry, A Little Life, and gays for the female gaze
Feb 17
•
Rafael Frumkin
23
4
6
Hamnet: Monomania: Catharsis
We want art and we want freedom and we will have both
Feb 8
•
Rafael Frumkin
20
9
3
The Face of the Enemy Is Your Own
World as mirror and teacher
Feb 2
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Rafael Frumkin
21
4
5
The Scent of Time
You can't estrange yourself from your past
Jan 23
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Rafael Frumkin
15
19
9
Seizing the Means of Seduction
On the female alienation novel
Jan 12
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Rafael Frumkin
11
8
6
Against Hotness
No shot of Ozempic nor deep-plane facelift can save me now
Jan 6
•
Rafael Frumkin
30
10
6
I Was a Millennial White Man
A confessional personal essay
Dec 23, 2025
•
Rafael Frumkin
18
5
7
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