One breath
down.

παρρησία · parrhesia · frank speech — which Athens knew only works when the speaker is safe. an anonymous slip of paper is a twelve-year-old's parrhesia.

Three zines about periods,
drawn by hand, for girls in rural China.

I taught with them at two schools in Hunan and collected 122 anonymous questionnaires. Then I mailed boxes to Inner Mongolia and Tibet — and teachers there ran the whole thing themselves, from the booklets alone. That was the point.

iPad + Procreate, v1 → v3, mostly after midnight

two schools, two days,
122 questionnaires

one box = 55 copies
→ Hailar, Inner Mongolia

I've never been here.
the teachers ran it themselves.

Field report · When Support Remains Informal · Zenodo DOI

ἔργον · ergon · a deed that leaves a trace, as opposed to ponos, toil that leaves none. a stamped letter is the moment one becomes the other.

Two schools in Hunan
put it in writing.

Stamped letters from the two schools where I taught in person, June 2026. I keep the originals in the same shoebox as the questionnaires.

two more came from Hailar and Lhasa — the schools I never got to. I'll hang them here once they're re-issued on letterhead.

Personal best: 14 metres on one breath.
Everything else, I'm still working on.