Look, Dont Touch : Reflections on the Freedom to Feel

Author: hill, layla-roxanne

Psychology: emotions

Published on 20 February 2025 by 404 Ink in the United Kingdom as part of the Inklings series.

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What does the command look, dont touch suggest about the (lack of) freedom to feel in society? hill and Sobande reflect on societys nurturing and obstructing of emotional expression, physical touch, and connectedness between different species and spaces as Look, Dont Touch journeys through the music of feeling, self-help social media, the power of public signage, and more to call for a move away from the language of okayness, and a move towards collectively uplifting forms of anger, agitation, love, solidarity, release, and ultimately, feeling.