Poetry vs. Fake News
In turbulent times, people turn to poetry instead of the news as a form of solace and truth-speaking. Continue reading Poetry vs. Fake News
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The World is Beautiful, the World is Brutal
These missing-person cases, these disappearances, they are like the black holes of daily life, reminders that all around us, at all times, is loss and the many possibilities for it. Continue reading The World is Beautiful, the World is Brutal
How to Survive the Lulu Lemon Dressing Room Mirror
How does one ever recover from the mirrors in Lulu Lemon dressing room? The triplicate ones, in extremely close quarters, that show not only your hair’s split ends but also every weird detail of your posture and the strange way … Continue reading How to Survive the Lulu Lemon Dressing Room Mirror
On Benefactors and Portals
Who are your people, the ones you feel most seen by, the ones that give you strength and inspiration? Continue reading On Benefactors and Portals
Dum Dum’s Double D’s
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The Care and Feeding of Longhaired Dachshunds: A User’s Manual
Don’t wander into your husband’s office weeks before your birthday and discover printouts of longhaired dachshunds on his desk. It’s supposed to be a surprise. Make … Continue reading The Care and Feeding of Longhaired Dachshunds: A User’s Manual
The Glasses
For Christmas, I gave my 13-year-old daughter a pair of glasses that look like something Alice found in Wonderland. They’re Sweet Tart pink, washed in iridescence, … Continue reading The Glasses
Quiche Cluster
I have a set of necessary essentials for a city: it has to have a good bakery, good coffee, a bookstore, and a good place to exercise. Bakery … Continue reading Quiche Cluster
Agnes Martin’s Retrospective at the Guggenheim, December, 2016
I could do that….Yeah, but you didn’t! Continue reading Agnes Martin’s Retrospective at the Guggenheim, December, 2016
Angel Dust
Angel dust. I was ten when I heard these words spoken by my mother, under her breath, in that scary tone she used to reference something … Continue reading Angel Dust
