“When a merchant speaks of sheep he means the hide.”
— Swiss Proverb
880 Stories by Christopher Kang
On the tray are laid out four objects. Three of them terrify him. The fourth horrifies. And the third obliterates him. The tray recovers him.
An Image that Moves Me
Meme Commercial Break
“black girl rope songs”
Black girl jump rope songs
Black girl rope
Black gurl
Black girl
Black
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“black boy run songs”
Black boy run 4 President
Black boy run
Black boy
Boy run
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Bent Zine Interview:Deontre Martin (@honeybearswag)
Oakland-based yogi, DJ, and all around hustler
So tell me how BENT you are…
Virus or Bacteria? bacteria
Preferred Pronoun? depends who I’m w...but all of them work
What Periodic Table Element are you? im every woman...but if I gotta pick carbon, neon, helium
Favorite Object? the perfect bedside cup for water and ketamine
What shape are you? 15 degree ellipses
Give us a texture. the bouncing balls you get from a vending machine...but the texture inside if you bite them open (i was a disgusting ass kid)
Anarchist, Socialist, Capitalist, Libertarian, etc. anarchist socialism...love this idea of us all working for the good of all concerned minus the state being at the center of it
Favorite person of Color that you disagree with: destiny’s child message in scrubs
What sound are you? “the note” in loving you
Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, or a Broken Copper Pot? haha the pot grrl
What’s the last thing you broke? I sat down all haphazardly after working out and ripped my absolute favorite pair of black Columbia swishie shorts...I’m still tight over it
Last person you kissed? my bb
Best thing about men’s right activists? they came from a woman
Do you meditate? yup
Are you a Neutron Star, White Hole, or Solar Flare? is there any reason to pit these three bad bitches against one another?
Which fetish are you? Klismaphilia, EDERACINISM, Fornifilia, OCULOLINCTUS : 1st of all...lemme not front like I didn’t have to look every single one of these hoes up, but fornifilia sounds like a moment. I love for a hoe to be useful
Your opinion on Lesbian Separatist. I understand why folks would want to separate...it’s necessary and useful for a time and ultimately we’ll have to come together as marginalized communities to overthrow the white capitalist patriarchy
Favorite Mythological Character? I’m virgo and live with 5 roommates, so I identify hella hard w Sisyphus...also sag moon so soft spot for icarus
What type of Cancer are you? rectal
Matriarchal Punishment or Patriarchal Redemption? matriarchal punishment...I love my mama and prolly deserved that shit
Who do you actually hate? I have no time
Best regrettable purchase this month? I was all drunk and let this gorgeous 40 yo Korean lady convince me to purchase ultherapy treatments...I haven’t gone yet, cause it’s supposed to be hella painful
Finish this sentence. I know Kim Kardashian…is happy as hell that she’s leaving Kanye
Your favorite body of water. love comfortably warm natural water...so everywhere I’ve visited in se asia (andaman sea) & hot springs
What’s the most middle class thing you’ve done this week? checked my credit score
I’m only politically correct when…I was raised in a middle class hyper Christian family...I don’t even know when I slip in and out of that shit but it prolly happens pretty often
What’s your favorite scar on your body? shoulder from a bicycle accident I had when I was 8/9...looks like an amoeba
Last time you cried tears of joy. v high on mushrooms, the sun was coming up and the sky was my favorite shade of orange and lavender
Your most noble trait. making space for people to share their thoughts
I know the taste of...fried catfish and macaroni and cheese and a Jamba Juice (just woke up and I’m hungry af)
STAY BENT.