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The Tools And Methods Towards Liberatory Joy - Research Through Faraoyść, Nour Jaoude Abou, Julia Szagdaj, Anna Lathrop Jul 2021

The Tools And Methods Towards Liberatory Joy - Research Through Faraoyść, Nour Jaoude Abou, Julia Szagdaj, Anna Lathrop

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How do you imagine alternatives if you either don’t have the space for it, or are being restrained from imagining? Faraoyść - the shared emoLon of joy liberated from systems of oppression, which creates a portal towards possible new realiLes - is a method that facilitates the imaginaLon of alternaLves to our current reality currently determined by what is known, what is assumed, and what stops one from imagining. We created and developed tools to culLvate and evoke faraoyść that involved poetry wriLng, culturally-specific storytelling, music, co-design, and the acLon of naming the self and objects. These tools resulted in …