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Femme Disturbance - Live/d Theory

Micha Cárdenas, Author

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Code Library

/*
femme Disturbance Library
shared data and functions for femme Disturbance, based on important femmespirations from my life
functions interoperably with the transCoder library by Zach Blas.
author: micha cárdenas
date: 5/10/2012
*/

class femmeDisturbance {

material glitter;
material eyeliner;
material fierceNess;
material fishnets;
material courage;


femmeDisturbance.keeling.blackFemmeFunction () {
delete visibility;
if( commonSense.disrupt(racist) && commonSense.disrupt(sexist) && commonSense.disrupt(heteronormative) )
{
//once these forms of commonsense have been disrupted
//exit this entire computational paradigm and
//split off into a new imaginary computational system
//yet to be defined
fork(blackFemme(revolutionary, anticapitalist));
}
}

femmeDisturbance.ke$ha.rainGlitter() {
try(sneakingIntoClub) {
reject(rationality);
//create a spatiotemporal disturbance
//that allows transreality, crossing between realities
throw(glitter);
}

catch(glitter) {
go(“insane”);
//develop pirate cultures, subjugated knowledges as in Foucault
open(http://thepiratebay.org);
//knowledge from below and low theory as in Halberstam
string torrent = search(“pixar”, sortByDateLatest);
string movie = download(torrent);
play(movie);
}
}

femmeDisturbance.janelleMonae.flickerBetweenRealities(){

//initialize
delete race;
delete gender;
delete humanity;

//flicker
while ( perform(androidNotHuman) ) {
miscegenate( human );
//literally
go(insane);
danceDefyingGravity();
}
}


femmeDisturbance.myMom.compassionUnderDuress(){
see(beauty);
}


femmeDisturbance.anzaldua.atravesados(){

//conjure involves becoming, summoning, imagining and loving

conjure(serpent);
conjure(squint-eyed);
conjure(perverse);
conjure(queer);
conjure(troublesome);
conjure(mongrel);
conjure(mulatto);
conjure(half-breed) 
conjure(thoseWho(cross over, pass over || exceed(“normal”) ) ;
}

femmeDisturbance.audreLorde.selfCare(){
this != self-indulgence;
this = self-preservation;
this = actOfPoliticalWarfare;
}

femmeDisturbance.madisonMoore.criticalFierceness(){

}

femmeDisturbance..leahLakshmiPiepsnaSamarashina.sharkSwimming(){

}


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