Pararailing: Railing Codex English the speakers try to make

the speakers try to make sense of such departures

weave through reality and fiction

sexuality and identity through its villains

Its pathos lingers

Year of publication/production: 2024-1

Pararailing: Railing Codex English the speakers try to makeRailing Codex is an installation, a community printshop, and a collective dictionary created by Pararailing (Jie Shao, Sixing Xu and Xuecan Ye), their friends, and friends of their friends. Launched in 2022 as a response to the slippage of meaning that marks our post pandemic world, Railing Codex invites cultural practitionersartists, curators, writers, poets, scholars, and arts workersto each contribute a dictionary definition for a word. This