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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Travel Protection Plan, on the site QC Voices 1 week, 2 days ago
Upon discussion with a very kind human working for an airline ticket agency about what we each had for breakfast, I was transferred to a robotic representative. I was told this transfer would provide me with […]
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Rhea Tepp commented on the page, on the site QC Voices 2 weeks ago
This poses a lot of great questions! I often think about what you’ve written about, as someone who writes about the significance of dialogues we have on social media. I think about the ways marginalized communities need to be surrounded by people who look and think similarly, as a mode of survival. I also often consider the ways that I can…[Read more]
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Detox the Digital at New York Public Library’s Picture Archive, on the site QC Voices 3 months, 3 weeks ago
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
—Jorge Luis Borges, “La Biblioteca de Babel”I was born in the 1980s. I had a pager years before my first cell phone. In highschool I spen […]
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Account at "Nictitation": Social Virtual Room, on the site QC Voices 4 months, 3 weeks ago
How often do you reach in your pocket, certain your phone is vibrating, only to realize you fell victim to a “phantom buzz?” What about the inner pull to look at your phone, leading to hours caught up in a […]
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Rhea Tepp commented on the page, on the site QC Voices 4 months, 3 weeks ago
How did you hold a mirror up to the inside of my brain? Thank you for sharing your story. If anyone reading is seeking an online resource, I highly recommend checking out The Icarus Project https://theicarusproject.net/
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Rhea Tepp commented on the page, on the site QC Voices 4 months, 3 weeks ago
I really appreciate this article and am glad you decided to offer your assessment at the end. I would argue that Trump’s groupies are more volatile than Bernie Bros, but it’s important to consider the similarities of a mob mentality, no matter the party lines.
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Zines Are Tangible Reflections of Personal Revolutions, on the site QC Voices 5 months ago
Part 1: Write. Photocopy. Fold. Staple. Disseminate. Repeat.
I first learned about zines in 1999, during the WTO protests in Seattle. A friend and I left high-school early (there was a city-wide curfew at […]
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Rhea Tepp commented on the page, on the site QC Voices 10 months ago
I love your writing so much – grateful to share space with you in QC Voices <3
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Rhea Tepp commented on the page, on the site QC Voices 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Thank you Jason! We miss you at QC Voices and hope you’re having a great semester.
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, The Public Shame of Olivia Jade, on the site QC Voices 10 months, 2 weeks ago
I spent some time watching Olivia Jade Giannulli’s Vlogs. I watched her spend ten minutes humble-bragging about expensive Christmas gifts. I skipped through her travels to Fiji, which served as a destination […]
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Approximate Wait Time, on the site QC Voices 11 months, 4 weeks ago
The lemon tree outside my bedroom window bursts with canary yellow jewels. I sit in my room, phone camera in hand, observing energetic exchanges between the citrus blossoms and the hummingbirds. Two birds dart and […]
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Filming the Police: Know Your Rights, on the site QC Voices 1 year, 2 months ago
A few days ago, while on my way to work, I witnessed two NYPD police officers confront a young woman of color at a subway station. I did what I usually do when I see a similar situation; I took out my phone […]
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, LinkNYC Sees You (Even When You Don't Know It), on the site QC Voices 1 year, 3 months ago
If you passed by any of the LinkNYC machines along Vernon Boulevard between 47th and 50th avenues on July 1st, 2018, you would have heard a slowed down version of the Mr. Softie jingle projecting from every […]
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Want Digital Immortality? Meet Bina48, on the site QC Voices 1 year, 4 months ago
“Immortality is accomplished by creating consciousness in self-replicating machines that can be distributed throughout the cosmos.”—Bina48, social android.
I first learned about Bina48 at a conference I att […]
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Rhea Tepp wrote a new post, Reimagining the Internet, on the site QC Voices 1 year, 5 months ago
When I want to understand the internet, I turn to science fiction. Not for details of artificial intelligence or scientific accuracy, but for the writer’s ability to construct new worlds while exploring complex q […]
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