A night of gorilla-guerillas, feminist backlash among the wolves, and hot horse-ballerinas in chorus lines...
When you really observe animals in language programs it's obvious WE'RE the ones missing a lot...
The gods of our cave-past and star-future fight over us--using us, of course. After I see the toll it's taking on a bonobo buddy of mine, I decide to bring the war back home, and go gunning for God--BOTH of them...
CAUTION: APES AND EXPLOSIVES DON'T MIX
In a world dominated by dinosaurs, I get in trouble for publishing a tale of forbidden mammal love...
I'm in school on a chimp scholarship and it's time for my final exam...
Watching a slideshow, in a room of deaf women, I find no one can hear me in either English or Sign...
After murdering his mother, Nero dreams he's losing control: ships drift, statues chase him, and his own tomb says...
I'm the daughter of a mortal doctor working in Faerie as it faces social upheaval (and I look for a decent date...)
I had a spectacular dream one night, that lasted many days in dream-time--a true other life. It wasn't Earth, and we weren't human.
I was a teenage lemur, sailing with two friends into unknown waters--a rite of passage. I woke on deck deep in the night, my friends curled around me, and realized I didn't WANT to pass the test, be declared a grown woman, marry and have pups. I loved my girl friends. In a world lacking the very word, I was groping toward queerdom. Sailing into unknown waters! "Here be dragons," the old maps say. And they were right...
If 2600K is too big to load, try it in parts: 1: HOME, 650K, 2: VOYAGE, 1200K, 3: BACK 750K.
CAUTION: NUDITY, SEX, QUEER TEEN ANGST, ANTI-FUNDAMENTALISM
A watercolor portrait of Leaf and me on our boat in the lost city, from the dream FISHERGIRL...
CAUTION: TRIBAL NUDITY
The aliens offer us a Galactic Free Trade Agreement, but my friends and I think it's a disastrous deal...
CAUTION: MORAL AMBIGUITY
A smiling beauty queen on a float gives birth to a monkey with blinders, then re-absorbs the baby, then...
CAUTION: NUDITY AND ODDITY
I'm a lab animal who discovers voice software and creates a personal zine, testifying for our rights...
I'm slipping dimes into a boulder of jade: a vending machine that fills every order wrong. Why feed it? Well...
Koko the gorilla has had some terrible setbacks lately... the double amputation, especially...
by Jenny Badger Sultan; Jan-Feb 2003, painting of a dream-series
My dreams were troubled by war. So I painted them in concentric rings--lotus, fire, children, animals, and nightmares...
A monkey who saw a murder and stole the weapon aims at a troopmate and fires. The next evening I hear gunfire, and...
On a cloud in space I met an ape molding a model of the Earth, glancing at the original far below us. We were much alike...
I meet a female Bigfoot, who, to my surprise, quietly speaks my tongue. She's mourning the death of her infant son...
I tilted the Earth, and worked out its new ecology--part Mars, part steambath. Visit the Mediterranean Abyss ruled by giant ravens, Patagonia, ruled by mammoths, and Antarctica's jungles, ruled by lemurs...
A bounty hunter stalks me through a jungle, but lucidity turns a potential nightmare to joy...
I see two gorillas in the field. One waves at me and approaches. I feel excited but a little scared...