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It all began with CREEP, the first book in the trilogy. In this provocative and engaging book, Jonathan Alexander interweaves personal narrative and cultural analyses to explore what it means to be a creep. Calling this work a critical memoir, he draws on his own experiences growing up gay in the deep south, while also interrogating examples from literature and popular film and media, to approach the figure of the creep with some sympathy. Ultimately, Alexander argues, a study of creepiness ...
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Learn more or connect with Lily Bui at: https://twitter.com/dangerbui Her latest music project, Anchors Aweigh can be found on Spotify at: http://bit.ly/Anchors-Aweigh This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jydavelee/ Mu…
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Learn more or connect with Deborah Lee at: http://instagram.com/jdebbiel https://twitter.com/jdebbiel https://debleeart.com/ Be on the lookout for her latest book "In Limbo" coming out in the Fall of 2021. This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: h…
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Learn more or connect with Ethan Wong at: https://www.instagram.com/ethanmwong/?hl=en https://streetxsprezza.wordpress.com/ This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jydavelee/ Music: https://fanlink.to/bjj5 And artwork sup…
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Learn more or connect with Cabal Crafted at: https://instagram.com/cabalcrafted Learn more about Hidden Fest at: https://www.instagram.com/hiddenfestofficial/?hl=en This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jydavelee/ Music…
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Learn more or connect with Eva @ Epaulet at: https://www.instagram.com/epaulet/ https://www.facebook.com/epauletnewyork/ https://twitter.com/epaulet?lang=en https://www.epauletbrand.com/ This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagra…
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Learn more or connect with Danielle at: https://www.facebook.com/danielleclaramsw/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellelara/ https://www.instagram.com/danielleclara_/?hl=en https://danielleclara.com/ This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: https:/…
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Learn more or connect with Cristine at: https://twitter.com/CristineChen https://www.quora.com/profile/Cristine-Chen https://instagram.com/cristineshinchen/ https://www.facebook.com/CristineChenMindset/ This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: http…
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After attending a rally for women of color, I met some heart-led entrepreneurs who invited me to participate in a campaign to raise awareness about bullying. 6 months after a photoshoot that terrified me to let my guard down and publish it, I caught up with the founders to learn about how their movement is growing with more people choosing to own t…
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Exploring what I thought Tony Robbins’ messages and tapes did to my Dad who terrorized my childhood. I admit to myself only recently that I am scared shitless and run away from this type of stuff because I also have my dad’s ability to communicate and charm — fearing I will turn into the same type of guy who cheats on his wife, beats his children, …
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The summer of 2010 was spent interning for a congresswoman in D.C., sorting mail, giving tours, and gathering signatures that were produced my machines and tracing over letterhead, buying my first “nice suit” and employing a strange version of Don Draper’s confidence to mixed success and disastrous results. This is a homegrown operation recorded in…
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My time in the midwest following graduation where I ended up homeless, broke, and fifty pounds overweight — guided by an intention to help someone I cared about. I delayed my acceptance into the Peace Corps, declined jobs, and sold everything I had and bought a one-way ticket to Minneapolis. This is a homegrown operation recorded in my kitchen and …
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Following the failed clothing company, I discuss three years spent living with friends, working with friends, and pretty much married to friends, only to have it abruptly end, resulting in a painful and necessary breakup. This is a homegrown operation so I recorded this episode in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https:…
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A frame by frame explanation of why the relaunch of clothing company Absidee, the project between a motley crew of friends burned hot and fizzled out quickly after it launched. This is a homegrown operation so I recorded this episode in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagram: https://www.…
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When listening to my college friend whom I revered in addition to a lack of confidence and conflicting sense of pride resulted in me getting dumped within a month by my first somewhat girlfriend who was also my very first kiss. This is a homegrown operation so I recorded this episode in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: …
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How totems of belonging like Tamagotchis and the knock-off version I had from Big Lots along with an irregular factory defect Calvin Klein tee from Ross shaped my view of community and identity. It's a homegrown operation so I recorded this episode in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: https://www.jyofficial.com/ Instagra…
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The journey of a Fila windbreaker and my childhood of being bullied and ditching school in a beachside elementary school. Why I cared about clothes at an early age and how that helped me survive my childhood moving every 5-6 months. It's a homegrown operation so I recorded this episode in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website…
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Why I thought I could cure my grandmother’s Alzheimer's and dementia through supplements and skin care products -- and the strange cult of Ferragamo belts and a mythical pizza shop messiah who had us all drinking the Kool Aid. It's a homegrown operation so I recorded this episode in my kitchen and with music graciously supplied by jy: Website: http…
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