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M. R. Framboise

M. R. Framboise

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Welcome to my website! I'm a New Orleans-based photographer, essayist, and activist with Students for a Democratic Society. I write on identity and revolutionary theory in The Starshine Essays and Running to the Mountaintop.
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Aug
Change, Things, and "Nothing Ever Happening"

Change, Things, and "Nothing Ever Happening"

Originally Published in The Daily Salad; Feb. 13, 2026 A new adage has become common on the internet; it is
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19
Aug
"A Regular Tuesday" from Running to the Mountaintop

"A Regular Tuesday" from Running to the Mountaintop

Before we begin climbing the mountaintop, I’d like you to take a deep breath;— inhale the stale dormitory air
4 min read
12
Aug
On a Sense of Self Doubt

On a Sense of Self Doubt

Originally Published in The Starshine Essays; Aug. 9, 2026 I fear that there is something that gets lost in the
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12
Aug
On Adulting

On Adulting

Originally Published in The Starshine Essays; Aug. 9, 2026 To: Friends, Comrades, Family, and the Lovely Peoples of the World;
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12
Aug
What Does Victory Look Like?

What Does Victory Look Like?

Originally Published in The Daily Salad; Sept. 6, 2025 A question often asked in bad faith — "What does it
2 min read
12
Aug

Notes from the Rally: #1

This month's "Notes from the Rally" is the transcript of a speech given by M. R.
3 min read
12
Aug
On the Art of Television

On the Art of Television

Originally Published in The Starshine Essays; Aug. 9, 2026 I. Introduction Much has been made of the potential for political
18 min read
12
Aug
On Subjecthood and Identity Mine Own

On Subjecthood and Identity Mine Own

Originally Published in The Daily Salad; March 14, 2026 Who am I?--- a question asked in poor faith nearing as
14 min read
12
Aug
Queer'd Liberalism

Queer'd Liberalism

Originally Published in The Starshine Essays; Aug. 9, 2026 I. Preface At the time of first writing, we were approaching
27 min read