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Davy Knittle, "The Climate of AIDS: Gentrification, Urgency, and Loss at the End of Nature"

Davy Knittle, "The Climate of AIDS: Gentrification, Urgency, and Loss at the End of Nature"

On October 13th, 1996 an estimated 300 protestors gathered at the White House to throw the ashes of AIDS victims onto the White House lawn. The action was inspired by queer artist and writer David Wojnarowicz’s essay collection, Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration, in which Wojnarowicz outlines …

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