Author: M Téllez
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this machine has disabled me
I jest, this is the year I take to wandering the streets calling out the hour and riddles and news, because I can no longer type at machines or rely on this internet to help me access what I need. Part of me is joking and part of me wants to avoid foolishly foretelling my…
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Cyborg Memoirs at Dismantling the Master’s Clock book release, March 13 2025, Wooden Shoe Books, 704 South St, Philadelphia
METROPOLARITY reunites at South Street’s Wooden Shoe Books on this year’s ides of March in celebration of our own Rasheedah Phillips‘ monumental book release: Dismantling the Master’s Clock. All four of us—Rasheedah Phillips, Alex Smith, Ras Mashramani, and myself— will be live in the flesh and ready to read our lamentations and exaltations in honor…
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ATL ch2, a reading & some workshops brewing
𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘭 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴀᴛ’ꜱ ʟᴇꜰᴛ ch2: the lighter IS HERE + media workshops & a Dec 20, 2024 reading not to miss!
FILE: events
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CYBORG MEMOIRS at Philly Zine Fest, Mitten Hall 1913 N. Broad Street Philadelphia Nov 9 2024
I’ll be vending books, zines, tees, stickers, and other ephemera at PHILLY ZINE FEST Saturday, November 9 · 10am – 5pm ESTMitten Hall, Temple University1913 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, 19123 phillyzinefest.org for more details IF YOU ENJOYED Failed Novel Experiment: ALL THAT’S LEFT ch 1 The Rain, GET READY FOR ch 2 DEBUT AT PHILLY…
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All That’s Left [Failed Novel Experiment] ch1: The Rain
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CYBORG MEMOIRS at Big Summer Book Sale, 1400 N. American St. Philadelphia July 14 2024
I’ll be showing out at this joint arts crew book sale with the following gearrrr. Come wear a mask and do the IRL thing with me. Details below. Big Summer Book Sale Sunday, July 14, 2024 11AM–5PM Icebox Project Space (1400 N. American St) Hosted by Ulises, Icebox Project Space, & FORTUNE
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ROMANCE OF THE COLONY remix
Greetings from a long chronic pain flare. This episode of the CM podcast was recorded slowly and painfully over the past 6 months. It features a sample-heavy recording of my essay ROMANCE OF THE COLONY, a news/noise collage ‘remix’ of madam data’s DEAD GENERALS / DOLLAR GENERAL album, and a throwback recording of Raccoona Sheldon’s…
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Life Online Worksheet – Reminiscing for Defense
Note: This was originally posted to METROPOLARITY.net on February 26th, 2015. What happens when you don’t have a physical body or can exist in multiple places at once? The Life Online workshop debuted at the 2014 Allied Media Conference in Detroit, inviting participants to share their experiences & memories of life online. We discussed early…
FILE: spells
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Speaking on a new book and moving at a failure’s pace
Hello from the Daylight Savings timejump. I recorded a very casual diary/chatty overview all about my new book and gear 4 cyborg releases, while musing on Pluto in Aquarius realities (aftermath of Venus in Leo transit last year), and talking about the process of getting things made. If you like a familiar voice in your…
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Bookmarks for Cyborgs
I’d been wanting to design more bookmarks ever since I made some to accompany mine and Metropolarity’s previous books in 2021. This new set commemorates the release of my latest, featuring the slogans BEAR WITNESS / DEVOTION / THRESHOLD / REMEMBER. If you order a book from me, you’ll get one. And if you just…
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Desire Hope Despair Tee
After years of reprint requests and stories of shirts worn to tatters, lost to lovers, and other trials of time, I re-released the beloved DESIRE HOPE DESPAIR tee as a limited time pre-order…
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Stickers for Cyborgs
lineup 01 – DESIRE HOPE DESPAIR 2024 (holo) 02 – HEAVILY CYBORG 2.0 03 – MY OTHER BODY IS IN THE SHOP (black on white) 04 – MY OTHER BODY IS IN THE SHOP (white on clear) 05 – THRESHOLD 06 – MEAN SCARY FEMME APPRECIATION CLUB (holo) 07 – REMEMBER 08 – MAD PHILLY…