Against Ageism: A Queer Manifesto - Simon(e) van Saarloos and living in another language

and living in another language

In 1966 music composer

and a brief dispatch from photographer Dominique Nabokov closes the book with a memory of her 2001 visit to the tower

and the Nam June Paik Award

He combines iconic images of William Shakespeare’s dying Ophelia in a river surrounded by flowers

Against Ageism: A Queer Manifesto - Simon(e) van Saarloos and living in another languageAgainst Ageism: A Queer Manifesto starts with what it is not: a socio economic argument against ageism, celebrating the elderly as economically viable. Instead, Simon(e) van Saarloos presents a radical critique of conventional arguments against ageism, rejecting constructs of age and youth and assumptions of their inherent qualities. Drawing from personal experience, the manifesto offers a reckoning with how ageism overlaps with structures of white