William J. Simmons Queer Formalism: The Return #MiracleSeltzer “TAJ MAH BALLS WAS ORIGINALLY

“TAJ MAH BALLS WAS ORIGINALLY CONCEIVED AS A JOKE/TARGET-THE-WALL-STREET-BROS-IN-ORDER-TO-GET-RICH-QUICK-FOOD-TRUCK SCHEME – IT WAS MEANT TO TAKE FAMILIAR INDIAN FLAVORS AND PACKAGE THEM INTO MEATBALL FORM

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This is our “what if” as well as us throwing it out into the universe in the hopes that one day we can see it happen

William J. Simmons Queer Formalism: The Return #MiracleSeltzer “TAJ MAH BALLS WAS ORIGINALLYA new kind of queer art writing. Queer Formalism: The Return expands upon William J. Simmons's original, influential essay Notes on Queer Formalism from 2013, offering novel ways of thinking about queer feminist art outside of the critical complicit and abstract representational binaries that continue to haunt contemporary queer art. It therefore proposes a new kind of queer art writing, one that skirts the limits imposed by normative histories of art