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on twitter.. or maybe off twitter depending how it goes

on twitter.. or maybe off twitter depending how it goes

Today I want to blog, but the only thing I've been working on is ranking a bunch of Self Defense Family EPs and that's a much bigger project than I'm trying to finish today. So instead I'll talk about twitter. I'

sending and receiving mail as a creative endeavor

sending and receiving mail as a creative endeavor

There's a chasm between living in a new place and feeling comfortable in a new place– feeling like you have a real life and are at home in that place. Maybe it's about having your favorite bars and coffee shops. Maybe it's about having

Why Do You Care If He Cheated On His Wife?

Parasociality, as a concept, feels ridiculous. Developing a fake one sided relationship with someone in your head because you consume things they’ve made or videos they put online of themselves. It feels absurd, but it’s real and we’re in the midst of something pretty rare. An internet

some thoughts on misogynistic songwriting

some thoughts on misogynistic songwriting

In which I discuss the hold steady, misogyny-core emo, and the dare.

25 things for turning 25

25 things for turning 25

Today I turn 25 which does feel like a hallmark birthday to me. I’ve never really enjoyed my birthday. It’s always so hot and uncomfortable and it typically makes me anxious, but I think lots of people struggle with their birthdays. This year I feel a lot more

miranda reviews the world: return of the king

miranda reviews the world: return of the king

On the docket today we have Fall Out Boy albums, Sympathy by The Goo Goo Dolls, looking for a new apartment, thinking about turning 25, my grandma's funeral, and Drew Gooden's emo playlists.

a thousand surfaces by hard girls + the aftermath

a thousand surfaces by hard girls + the aftermath

“You like Hard Girls now?” My ex-boyfriend says this to me the last time I talked to him. It’s the winter. I convinced him to give me back a camera he borrowed from me while we were dating and now we’re sitting in a park near the apartment