Category: Recent Work
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Protected: Preview: “Faux Latino”
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Azealia Banks — a 411
I’m seeing Ms. Azealia Banks this evening at Webster Hall and wanted to catch a friend up, hence this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/embed/playlist/7IhVYyaU5cuXBzODDzfsa3 You just have to admire her — Perseverance:
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Okay — I loved “The Chair”
True or false, what is said about men often figures as large in their lives, and above all in the fate that befalls them, as what they do. — Les Misérables, translation by Christine Donougher “The Chair” balances legitimate pessimism with practical hope. In an academic culture where your identities may suggest that you’re always…
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Chelsea News on One Headlight
Really enjoyed this take on One Headlight. I haven’t thought much on how this story can interact with a native New Yorker. Thank you Chelsea News and Lorraine Duffy Merkl! Read the complete review here “For a smart, savvy, streetwise native, I can be quite oblivious about what it really takes to move to NYC…
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The Bradbury: Reading (and Writing) Whatever
The Bradbury is orderly and not. The result typically is the same: a refresh for the new day, a reorientation toward life marked by readiness. After this ritual, my mind is jolted to recognize everything in new ways; my eyes enjoy a sort of popping noise, as if they are literally moving closer to the…