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Category Archives: fiction:surrealism

Machine Messiah (Monocrom, 1999)

May 16, 2011by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

I dug up an interesting “artifact” today: lyrics I wrote with Shin Hae Chul (Crom) for album ‘Monocrom’ in 1999. It was a somewhat dystopian view of the rise of the Internet populace, […]

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being digital, fiction:surrealism

Castaño Monastrell 2007

November 24, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

(This essay is a “tasting story” of my experience with this wine) I was visiting the small town of  **, it was bullfighting season, and I had just left the […]

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fiction:surrealism, food

Tropicalia

May 15, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Take me to where pebbles and sand shift inside hollow guards and hips wiggle to the rhythmical burping of Tupperware. Where rustling chiffon rubs over bare legs and girls bite […]

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fiction:surrealism

Polar Bear and Penguin

December 29, 2008by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

We live in the same white world, Enjoying the crisp cold air and the snow crunching beneath our feet Watching the stars circle around us Yet there are no chances […]

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fiction:surrealism

Love Untitled

May 15, 2005by arcticpenguin 1 Comment

Written around 2000, when I was reading a lot of 17th, 18th century English literature and obviously influenced by Milton and John Donne. (Posting on blog because I’m cleaning up […]

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fiction:surrealism

l’adieu

January 25, 2005by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

She looked like a great bird, as her shawl and long dress flapped in the wind. The sky was an unpleasant gray and the salt in the air rubbed into the […]

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fiction:surrealism

Vain

January 4, 2005by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

He flopped exhaustedly into one of the chairs as the students emptied the classroom. He buried his face in his hands and tried to breathe regularly. -Uh…professor? Are you alright? […]

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fiction:surrealism

going to sleep

December 16, 2004by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

He marveled at how perfectly her curves fit his, like two jigsaw puzzle pieces. Her head was resting on his shoulder, nestled in the crook of his arm like a […]

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YvetteWohn

D.Y. Wohn, Ph.D.

Dr. Wohn (she/her) is an associate professor at NJIT and director of the Social Interaction Lab (socialinteractionlab.com). Her research is in the area of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) where she studies the characteristics and consequences of social interactions in online environments such as livestreaming, esports, virtual worlds, and social media.

Funded by the National Science Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, and Yahoo, her main projects examine 1) content moderation, online harassment and the creation/maintenance of online safe spaces, 2) social exchange in digital economies & digital patronage (creator-supporter dynamics), and 3) news consumption via social media.

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