stacy j. platt

Teaching as Resistance
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Teaching as Resistance

I view my role as an educator as one of the primary forms of resistance that I can practice every day and with the greatest amount of reach and impact.
A Weighty Solar Return
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A Weighty Solar Return

So: the half-century mark. It's a moment of reflection and re-calibration, of both looking back and a clear-eyed looking towards. What remains to be done? What good work do I have left to do? How to tell the remaining stories, and how to remake the ones that need a new re-telling?
Confessions of a Photobook Addict
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Confessions of a Photobook Addict

Dear Reader, On this day, October 14th, 2019, the 166th anniversary of the publication of the world’s first photobook (Photographs of British algae: Cyanotype impressions, by Anna Atkins), I make the following