In Praise of Moss
Feb. 25th, 2025 08:47 amI'm currently working on a zine called In Praise of Moss: An Argument for Sustainable Disability Positivity. I'm feeling good about the opening section, so I thought I'd share the first draft here.
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As an aside, one half-letter page accommodates 250 words, so I need to cap each section of the essay at 500 words maximum. I'm not the sort of person who can snap my fingers and watch the words flow, but there's still an element of skill involved in being able to communicate a fully-formed idea in such a restricted space. I wish I had the skill to concentrate ideas like this into a tweet, but alas. I am very bad at social media. Still, as I argue above... that's fine.
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As an aside, one half-letter page accommodates 250 words, so I need to cap each section of the essay at 500 words maximum. I'm not the sort of person who can snap my fingers and watch the words flow, but there's still an element of skill involved in being able to communicate a fully-formed idea in such a restricted space. I wish I had the skill to concentrate ideas like this into a tweet, but alas. I am very bad at social media. Still, as I argue above... that's fine.