Lauren Stroh

Lauren Stroh is a writer and visual artist based in New Orleans, LA where she is currently working on an undergraduate degree in Cultural Studies at Loyola University New Orleans. She has just begun writing an honors thesis about Julia Kristeva’s theory of abjection and women artists of the post-minimalist avant-garde to present in May 2017.


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The Fabric of the Times

In recent years we have watched hoods become wholly emblematic of social uprisings, political movements, and unrest. Sometimes overt, at other moments they work silently in the background—not wholly involved, but present nevertheless. It’s hard to avoid them. Hoods infiltrate mass media, political discourse, supermarkets, school uniforms, New York Fashion Week, our homes—but it is […]