Barf Manifesto

by Dodie Bellamy · 2008

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A paper written for "Intimate Revolt: Recognizing Liberatory Forms of Documentary and Life Writing," curated by Kass Fleisher and presented at the Modern Language Association Convention, Chicago, December 28, 2007.

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