Beyond Abuse: Modeling Repair in Jonathan Alexander’s “Bullied”
Will Clark parses trauma, memory, and queerness in a review of Jonathan Alexander’s “Bullied.”
Will Clark is an assistant professor of English at San Francisco State University, where he writes and teaches about US literature, queer studies, and critical race theory. His work emphasizes the ways in which historical formations around sexuality, race, gender, and nationality contextualize how we understand social, legal, and literary movements in the present. He lives in Oakland.
Will Clark parses trauma, memory, and queerness in a review of Jonathan Alexander’s “Bullied.”
Will Clark reviews “Feed,” the new book by Tommy Pico.
Will Clark on what critics like D.A. Miller and Tom Joudrey are missing in their critique of contemporary gay representation in film and television.
Will Clark explores “The Ethics of Opting Out” as an introduction to key debates in contemporary queer theory and a path to a more engaged queer...
Will Clark on the complications of identity, history and the body in Susan Faludi’s “In the Darkroom.”
The logic of marriage equality carries with it a damaged history of racial and sexual exclusion that the marriage movement ignores at its peril.