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Angie 𝕻𝖍𝖔𝖊𝖓𝖎𝖝 Garrett 🐦‍🔥🪬
@danerdette.bsky.social
I write stuff. I drink ☕. ⨂

University of Illinois Chicago English student / Minor: Disability Inclusion.


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📍 https://www.linktr.ee/PhoenixDaNerdette
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Wanda Maximoff/ #ScarletWitch can be a breakthrough for trauma and disability representation — when writers stop using her body as shorthand for catastrophe and start treating her as a person who grieves, loves, and negotiates care.

Read: medium.com/@PhoenixShan...

#DisabilityRights #MarvelComics
How Wanda’s Wound Became a Superpower (and Why That’s a Problem).
Scarlet Witch, motherhood, and the awkward things mainstream media says about trauma and disability.
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Here’s The Trick: Crisis is no longer a journalistic exception it’s the house style. When everything is urgent, nothing is. medium.com/@PhoenixShan... #Journalism #Writersky
December 2, 2025 at 10:57 PM
"The Medium is the Message." - Marshall McLuhan

Never forget these words. (Image: Yousuf Karsh. 1967)

#booksky #writers #marshallmcluhan
November 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Welcome to the recession-era #skincare economy. Where Influencers sell glow, platforms sell identity, and you’re left with a drained bank account and a half-used serum.

Read: medium.com/@PhoenixShan...

#Recession #Consumerism #Influencers
November 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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This essay explores #Magneto’s origin story, beginning with his imprisonment in #Auschwitz, and argues that his arc is one of #Marvel’s most profound ethical narratives.

Read: medium.com/@PhoenixShan...

#XMen
November 25, 2025 at 6:57 PM
This essay explores #Magneto’s origin story, beginning with his imprisonment in #Auschwitz, and argues that his arc is one of #Marvel’s most profound ethical narratives.

Read: medium.com/@PhoenixShan...

#XMen
November 25, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Welcome to the recession-era #skincare economy. Where Influencers sell glow, platforms sell identity, and you’re left with a drained bank account and a half-used serum.

Read: medium.com/@PhoenixShan...

#Recession #Consumerism #Influencers
November 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Roland Barthes' critical perspective about #classism, etymology and semiotics of ordinary people, places, and things can be found in book, MYTHOLOGIES. #booksky #books #mustreads
November 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Wanda Maximoff/ #ScarletWitch can be a breakthrough for trauma and disability representation — when writers stop using her body as shorthand for catastrophe and start treating her as a person who grieves, loves, and negotiates care.

Read: medium.com/@PhoenixShan...

#DisabilityRights #MarvelComics
How Wanda’s Wound Became a Superpower (and Why That’s a Problem).
Scarlet Witch, motherhood, and the awkward things mainstream media says about trauma and disability.
medium.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Read: “Stan Culture and Digital Devotion: How Fandom Became Infrastructure.“

Phoenix Shanklin 🐦‍🔥 on Medium: medium.com/@angiephoeni... #StanCulture #DigitalCulture #ParasocialRelationship
Stan Culture and Digital Devotion: How Fandom Became Infrastructure.
In the age of the algorithm, fandom isn’t just a hobby; it’s a full-blown job, a community, and a cultural force. Stan culture, once…
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November 14, 2025 at 6:16 PM
As a Pro-palestine supporter,

America’s pro-Palestinian movement has mistaken virality for victory — trading real political leverage for online noise, purity tests, and fleeting dopamine hits.

via Medium: medium.com/@angiephoeni... #ProPalestine #Politics
The Performance of Outrage: How the U.S. Pro-Palestinian Movement Is Failing Gaza.
In an age where outrage is currency, America’s pro-Palestinian movement has mistaken virality for victory — trading real political…
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November 10, 2025 at 4:44 AM
"Born This Way” is more than a song — it is a war cry. #LadyGaga positions herself as a messianic figure, delivering a manifesto that blends queer theory, feminist resistance, and pop maximalism.

Phoenix Shanklin 🐦‍🔥 on Medium: medium.com/@angiephoeni...
Born This Way: Lady Gaga’s Manifesto of Queer Futurism and Pop Resistance
From meat dresses to monster metaphors, Gaga’s anthem isn’t just a hit — it’s a manifesto for radical visibility and glitter-soaked…
medium.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
NEW:

Read “Below the Silk: Female Desire and Repression in Le Fanu’s “Carmilla.“

via @medium: medium.com/@angiephoeni...

#Carmilla #Books #LGBTQ+
Below the Silk: Female Desire and Repression in Le Fanu’s “Carmilla.”
J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla (1872), in its slender, whispery elegance, delivers a Gothic tale of bloodlust and mystery. But, underneath…
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November 8, 2025 at 4:01 AM
I'm back! Better than ever! #UICLife #Classof2026
October 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Dish: Chicken and Veggie #Stirfry.

Decided to show off one of my favorite #AsianCuisines. With sliced mini peppers, garlic and broccolini as the ingredients, this was SMACK-TASTICALLY delish!

So excuse me while I chow down this pleasant meal. #Foodies #FoodPorn #Foodie

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December 15, 2024 at 2:34 AM
Gonna be my MUST-HAVE!
March 3, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Olurinatti's "The 7 DEADLY SINS of Black Politicians" is a MUST-WATCH!

(via @msolurin.bsky.social): youtu.be/grd35B5dl9Y?...

#Politicsky #Politics #BlackPoliticsky #Olurinatti
The 7 DEADLY SINS of Black Politicians
YouTube video by Olurinatti
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January 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Currently discussing Adrian Tomine's SHORTCOMINGS for English 237/Graphic Novels class.

#Comicssky #Comicsky #Comics
February 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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TRANS RIGHTS RALLY TOMORROW @ UIC!!!
February 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Currently discussing Adrian Tomine's SHORTCOMINGS for English 237/Graphic Novels class.

#Comicssky #Comicsky #Comics
February 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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A two-fer post today! Happy Saturday!
February 1, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Learning about Marxism and Capitalism.

If you wanna read about Capitalism's effects on the working class, I suggest you read "Estranged Labour".

Link: www.marxists.org/archive/marx...

#Booksky #Books #Essays
Estranged Labour, Marx, 1844
Marx's Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844
www.marxists.org
January 23, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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For #BlackHistoryMonth we're offering 40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation
40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation
Black History Month is not only a celebration of the rich history of Black life, politics, culture, and struggle. It is also a reminder to engage every day with that history as we ...
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February 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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#TBT: "For #selfcare, engage in hobbies that relax your mind and provide a stress-free experience."

(via The Nerdette) bit.ly/4iX480v #Blog #Writing
HERBALISM: A Message Of Self-Care
So, what is Herbalism? Herbalism involves a holistic approach to using natural elements, particularly plants or their extracts, for medicinal or metaphysical (magical) purposes, including Folk Magic…
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January 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM