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“The Internet is such a paradoxical space - it's limitless and totally bounded, apparently free yet corporate-controlled, apparently invisible yet surveilled, a place of disembodiment where bodies are policed and enviolenced, a place that is apparently 'nowhere'.”

Quote by Joyelle McSweeney

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Joyelle McSweeney

Joyelle McSweeney is an American poet born in 1976. Her work is known for its unique style and profound themes, exploring issues such as nature, cultural identity, and gender. more

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