Mother Tongue #8 2025 architecture Rachel O’Dwyer shows that private

Rachel O’Dwyer shows that private and grassroots tokens have always haunted the real economy

set deep in the English countryside

articulating post-digital romance as an ecstasy of communication

the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum

Mother Tongue #8 2025 architecture Rachel O’Dwyer shows that privateIn this issue we not only have grand visions for tomorrow, but we also look back: at history, nostalgia and childhood, as we think about what we choose to remember and what we wish we could forget. We look at the way women are treated (in the media, in the justice system, in the culture) and how narratives get twisted or taken over altogether; we revisit the idea of utopias, redefine sluttiness and discuss sex and intimacy in fascist times.