6/9/2023 0 Comments Heroines by Kate ZambrenoTaking the self out feels like obeying a gag order-pretending an objectivity where there is nothing objective about the experience of confronting and engaging with and swooning over literature." -from Heroines On the last day of December, 2009 Kate Zambreno began a blog called Frances Farmer Is My Sister, arising from her obsession with the female modernists and her recent transplantation to Akron, Ohio, where her husband held a university job. I am beginning to realize that taking the self out of our essays is a form of repression. A manifesto for "toxic girls" that reclaims the wives and mistresses of modernism for literature and feminism.
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