Word Weapons Jena Osman and the uncomfortable

and the uncomfortable

our fleeing and sometimes stuttering ancestors

are a fascinating window into an evolving practice

privacy en spionage

densely layered prose poems is the third of Hacla’s books to be translated into English by Kristine Ong Muslim

Word Weapons Jena Osman and the uncomfortableCecilia Vicua This book brings together the Palabrarmas series by the Chilean born artist, poet and activist Cecilia Vicua (born 1948). Images of these workseach a powerful juxtaposition of color, poetry and politicsappear alongside new essays and historical references chosen with the artist. Palabrarmas, a neologism that translates to "word weapons" or "word arms," imagine new ways of seeing language. Taking the form of collages, silkscreens,