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A Brief Overview of the Frankfurt School’s Mission: A Mini Essay

The given world, the social totality within which individuals must live and navigate, cannot be abandoned, ignored, or abstracted away…

6 min readJun 1, 2021

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A Brief Overview of the Frankfurt School’s Mission: A Mini Essay

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Jesi Taylor

Breathing Life Into Stones: On Aaron, Emotional Labor, and Parashat Shemini

Like the stone tablets upon which the Ten Commandments are inscribed, Aaron was was enmeshed in lithic surrender.

4 min readApr 4, 2021

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Breathing Life Into Stones: On Aaron, Emotional Labor, and Parashat Shemini

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Jesi Taylor

We Must Prepare for the Looming Plexiglass Crisis

Plans for mitigating the inevitable harms from the plexiglass overload are few and far between.

3 min readMar 21, 2021

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We Must Prepare for the Looming Plexiglass Crisis

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Jesi Taylor
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The Shadow

White Face, Black Facts: A Response to Charles Mills

Should Mills treat “the superficial morphological characteristics of skin color, hair type, and facial features” as a package deal?

5 min readMar 7, 2021

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White Face, Black Facts: A Response to Charles Mills

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Jesi Taylor

On Terumah, Ki Tisa, and Purpose-Driven Action

Are there moments when we should investigate further before coming to a conclusion that might lead to us to act in ways we will regret?

4 min readMar 4, 2021

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On Terumah, Ki Tisa, and Purpose-Driven Action

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Jesi Taylor

lost in rainbows

What is the atomic trajectory of embodied heart ache?

3 min readDec 12, 2020

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lost in rainbows

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Jesi Taylor

hear iamb on the first night of hanukkah

I feel the privilege of being able to watch the lifecycle of the candles on my menorah, particularly on my windowsill.

3 min readDec 11, 2020

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hear iamb on the first night of hanukkah

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Jesi Taylor

Epistemic Injustice in Philosophy Classrooms, An Experience

Many classrooms are microdictatorships masquerading as democratic polities. How can students and professors combat this pehnomenon?

9 min readNov 10, 2020

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Epistemic Injustice in Philosophy Classrooms, An Experience

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Jesi Taylor
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Earth & Me

12 eco-friendly ways for caregivers to repurpose and upcycle baby products

The afterlife of your baby products does not have to involve a landfill!

9 min readAug 21, 2020

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12 eco-friendly ways for caregivers to repurpose and upcycle baby products

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Earth & Me

The need for anti-ecocidal ethics in social justice movements

The fights for racial, social, and environmental justice are inextricably linked

9 min readAug 17, 2020

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The need for anti-ecocidal ethics in social justice movements

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Jesi Taylor

Jesi Taylor

NYC-based writer-archivist-researcher whose work covers Genocide Studies, Repro + Enviro Justice, Discard Studies, and Political Ecology of Waste. @moontwerk

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