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Befriending cats and reading books
https://www.flakmagazine.com/articles/movement-as-inquiry
Spoke with Angelica Raquel about folklore, horror, her practice, and her upcoming solo exhibition at McNay Art Museum for Arts + Culture TX
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The Stories We Carry: Angelica Raquel: Mystic Threads at the McNay Art Museum
Stories first live in the body. They prickle across the skin as goosebumps, catch in the throat as a gasp, and move along a family line, changing slightly with each retelling. A good story lingers, re...
https://artsandculturetx.com/the-stories-we-carry-angelica-raquel-mystic-threads-at-the-mcnay-art-museum/
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Wrote down some thoughts on the recent performance of Mountains by Hillerbrand+Magsamen+Lynn, programmed by FotoFest and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in conjunction with their exhibition "nothing is precious, everything is game"
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Ascension — Flak Magazine
Michael McFadden reviews “Mountains” a live-cinema experimental film by Hillerbrand+Magsamen+Lynn, debuted at the MFAH in 2025.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/articles/ascension
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ecumenical e-cig
3 months ago
Almost $1k raised for The Sameer Project and Palestinian Youth Movement Houston during
#halloweeniefest2025
! Visit
halloweeniefest2025.com
to learn more and donate to get your own custom 'weenie!
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I would John Wick this person to see Keanu Reeves in Waiting for Godot
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You can read about a lovely art couple here:
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Nothing is Ordinary: Hillerbrand+Magsamen at FotoFest
There is a certain charge that comes when artists insist that the stuff of daily life, its toys, its rituals, its messes, belongs on the same stage as monuments and masterpieces.
https://artsandculturetx.com/nothing-is-ordinary-hillerbrandmagsamen-at-fotofest/
4 months ago
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Nicole Chung
4 months ago
Periplus, a mentorship collective serving US-based early-career writers of color, is now accepting applications for our 2026 class of fellows! Apply by 9/20:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
You can learn more about Periplus (including fellowship eligibility requirements) here:
bit.ly/periplusfaq
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PERIPLUS: An FAQ
PERIPLUS: AN FAQ Updated August 2025 Hi! Thanks for your interest in Periplus, a mentorship collective serving U.S. writers who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color. We're glad you’re here. Rea...
https://bit.ly/periplusfaq
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TDE Wrestling
5 months ago
Return Crush!
#TPC12
#tjpw
#wrestleUNIVERSE
➡️
wrestle-universe.com
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Clay McLeod Chapman
6 months ago
MORE MOVIE ADAPTATIONS OF AWESOME BOOKS, HOLLYWOOD, I HAVE A LIST
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Huge congrats to
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! Loved this book, and seeing this news on the heels of Greta Lee tackling "The Eyes Are the Best Part" feels like good times ahead in horror
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Dana
6 months ago
Sharing if anyone has the ability to donate to flood victims in Texas.
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Donate to US Flood Relief Fundraisers
Help those affected by flooding across the US. Donate to verified fundraisers to offer flood relief to individuals & their families.
https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/flood-relief#/
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Costa Samaras
12 months ago
Build it
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More writing about art
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Value in Hu(e)manity: Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe
This is how Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe, on view at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston through March 29, 2026, begins—or how it continues.
https://artsandculturetx.com/value-in-huemanity-tomashi-jackson-across-the-universe/
6 months ago
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Wrote about Francesca Fuchs at the Menil Collection 🏡
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Accumulating Histories: Francesca Fuchs Redefines a Breathing Archive at the Menil
In the attic of memory, objects slip out of time: A letter filed away, a photograph without a name, a clay koala bear made by a child and placed on a shelf.
https://artsandculturetx.com/accumulating-histories-francesca-fuchs-redefines-a-breathing-archive-at-the-menil/
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Reviewed the exhibition "What drawing can be: four responses" at Menil Drawing Institute for
@flakmag.bsky.social
www.flakmagazine.com/articles/wha...
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What we think about when we think about drawing — Flak Magazine
Michael McFadden discusses the exhibition What drawing can be: four responses, on view at the Menil Drawing Institute.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/articles/what-we-think-about-when-we-think-about-drawing
8 months ago
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Wrote a book review covering Brother Brontë by Fernando A Flores that also features a picture of my cat
www.flakmagazine.com/articles/bro...
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Brother Brontë: Dystopia or Hyperbolic Reality? — Flak Magazine
Set in the small town of Three Rivers in 2038, Fernando A. Flores’ Brother Brontë presents an exaggerated yet recognizable version of modern Texas.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/articles/brother-bronte
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Wrote about my sweet sons Nick Vaughan & Jake Margolin
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A Blurred Utopia: Town Meeting 1978-2028 by Nick Vaughan & Jake Margolin
In 1978, around 4,000 LGBTQIA+ Houstonians convened at the Astro Arena.
https://artsandculturetx.com/a-blurred-utopia-town-meeting-1978-2028-by-nick-vaughan-jake-margolin/
9 months ago
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Kat Abughazaleh
9 months ago
I'm Kat Abughazaleh and I'm running for Congress.
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9 months ago
i think someone should stop him from doing these things
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flak
10 months ago
This week, Houston showcases a diverse array of events, including opening receptions for the 47th Annual MFA Thesis Exhibition at Blaffer Art Museum and a new exhibition at the Menil Drawing Institute, plus much more.
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The Hidden Agenda: In Bloom — Flak Magazine
This week in Houston, you can enjoy an array of opening receptions, including those at Blaffer Art Museum and the Menil Drawing Institute, and so much more.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/hidden-agenda/in-bloom
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If you have a chance to see Saw the Musical, take it
10 months ago
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Chris Kennett
10 months ago
remember how Wile E. Coyote used to hold up a little sign saying ‘help’ or ‘oh no’ or some such just before the huge boulder crushed him
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flak
10 months ago
Writer and artist Sean J Patrick Carney brings his traveling project “Time Zero” to Houston on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
@basketbooksandart.bsky.social
. The performance-lecture explores nuclearism’s cultural and historical impact through multimedia storytelling, blending fact with near-science fiction.
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Everything and Nothing with "Time Zero" — Flak Magazine
Writer and artist Sean J Patrick Carney will perform "Time Zero" this Saturday at Basket Books & Art.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/articles/time-zero
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10 months ago
Be sure to check out
@paulmiddendorf.bsky.social
’s thought-provoking exploration of how the pandemic era profoundly impacted the art world. This examination offers a compelling look at the resilience and transformation of the arts during unprecedented times.
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New Year, New Art World — Flak Magazine
Paul Middendorf examines the impact of the pandemic era on the arts world.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/articles/new-year-new-art-world
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movies you’ve watched more than six times, gifs only
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Spoke with Nathaniel Donnett about his practice and process for Arts + Culture TX
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Imagination and Experience: Nathaniel Donnett Teases Out the Threads
“I think about how a traditional painting is compressed unto itself,” Nathaniel Donnett explained. “The object, ground, surface, texture, subject or non-subject, and the process of applying a substanc...
https://artsandculturetx.com/imagination-and-experience-nathaniel-donnett-teases-out-the-threads/
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10 months ago
There’s more than enough to keep you busy for the next two weeks, including exhibition openings at Lawndale Art Center and BOX 13 ArtSpace, screenings at River Oaks Theatre, an expo on urban farming, and so much more.
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The Hidden Agenda: Better Together — Flak Magazine
Don’t miss out on these under-the-radar events, from exhibition openings, closings, film screenings, and more.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/hidden-agenda/5r58708adkjdrpognhrptq4ekbp7ne
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There are a lot of good openers for dating apps in these comments
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11 months ago
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You love to see it
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Better Things Are Possible
11 months ago
Why would you make your narrator unreliable. I trusted you and purchased this book and this is how you repay me
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11 months ago
Don’t miss
@pugintheair.bsky.social
and
@paulmiddendorf.bsky.social
’s look at the best exhibitions of 2024, featuring standout shows at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, DiverseWorks, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and more.
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Best of 2024 — Flak Magazine
Flak Magazine highlights some of the best exhibitions from last year.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/articles/best-of-2024
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So innovative, no way such a strategy could fail
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11 months ago
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They disabled quote posts on this because any normal person would be pissed off.
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11 months ago
Plan your next two weeks with The Hidden Agenda, a biweekly roundup showcasing the city’s lesser-known cultural events, including exhibition openings, performances, and screenings. Get started tonight with an installation from Phillip Pyle II at Moody Center for the Arts and more.
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The Hidden Agenda: New Beginnings — Flak Magazine
From exhibition openings, closings, performances, film screenings, and more, we’ve got you covered for the next two weeks.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/hidden-agenda/new-beginnings
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flak
11 months ago
After a six-year hiatus, we are proud to bring Flak back into the fold, featuring writing by
@paulmiddendorf.bsky.social
and
@pugintheair.bsky.social
as well as The Hidden Agenda by
@elizrhodes.bsky.social
See it all here:
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Flak Magazine
A Houston publication. Art. Culture. Other Words.
https://www.flakmagazine.com/
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Jami Attenberg
11 months ago
hi can I please encourage you to go participate in cultural events, even if it is just to witness & support. it will be good for you and your brain and also for the folks who are making the art. stay curious. ❤️
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Sending my art writing to old matches on dating apps is like having a substack, right?
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Wrote about the upcoming art exhibition on Toshiko Takaezu and her incredible ceramics at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston for Arts + Culture Texas
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Diving Into Hidden Universes: Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within at the MFAH
When an artist allows it, their practice can become all-encompassing, blurring the lines between practice, spirit, and the world around them.
https://artsandculturetx.com/diving-into-hidden-universes-toshiko-takaezu-worlds-within-at-the-mfah/
11 months ago
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11 months ago
whenever someone uses the term empowerment you should treat them like they're waving a gun in your face
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Without downloading any new pics, where are you at mentally?
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Don't forget to bring your Messiahs inside
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11 months ago
Can't imagine the youth will be too bummed about their high energy video app being banned when they can just log onto blue sky and read sentences written by elder millennials
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If you see this post a vampire
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12 months ago
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