Meet the Collective
Astrid Alpaca
Trust Fund Theorist
An elegant alpaca from wealthy Connecticut family (owns "ethical alpaca farm"). PhD in Critical Theory at The New School (parents pay). Lives in rent-controlled Bushwick apartment via family connection. Always reading Gramsci, organizing, calling out.
"Actually, as Gramsci said..."
Moxie Magpie
DJ / Cultural Curator
A sleek magpie who collects trends like shiny objects. Brooklyn-raised (parents were 80s Williamsburg gentrifiers). DJs at "radical spaces," curates art shows, runs Substack with 47 subscribers on "decolonizing dance music."
"I was into that before it was colonized."
The Contradictions
Reading groups. $8 oat milk lattes. Fundraisers at parents' lofts. Call-out culture.
Can you fight the system while benefiting from it? These two are about to find out.
Comic Archive
365 days of theory, praxis, and cognitive dissonance