JOURNALS

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CRITICAL BOOCH, edited by Lauren Fournier.

Limited-run risograph, 100 + 1AP. Published by Access Gallery and Moniker Press, Vancouver, BC.

Featuring new commissions by Shaina Agbayani, Jessica B. Johns, and Andrea Creamer, along with conversations with Tyler Bigchild of the DTES Drinker’s Lounge and Jon Ruby of Carlington Booch.

JOURNAL ENTRY ONE

Time/Traveller: Bacteria Bruxa

By Shaina Agbayani (Sha Sambong)

As I learn more about bacterial life forms that break down plastic, transmute toxic waste, and regenerate magical life from degenerative human malpractice, I pray that we remember their magic and cast more spells with them in a spirit of love, balance, harmony, and radical care; that we remember their role as our our ancestors, and allow them to be allies in our remembering of the cycles and circles of life.

It is not to dust that we return, but to bacteria.ii

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