Abstract
In this review of Jackie Wang's Alien Daughters Walk into the Sun: An Almanac of Extreme Girlhood (Semiotext(e)) 2023), Maria Sledmere takes many detours, twists and turns. From Björk to Charlie the Unicorn, Sledmere explores growing up in the digital age, navigating emotions and embracing the inner alien, guided all the while by Wang's transformative poetics.
Original language | English |
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Journal | SPAM Plaza |
Publication status | Published - 8 Oct 2024 |
Keywords
- alien
- daughters
- Jackie Wang
- blog
- femininity
- girlhood
- digital literature
- tumblr
- internet
- cartoon
- dreams
- media
- memory