You know that Ada Limón poem where she’s like “i can’t help it i love the way men love”? my dad recently confessed to me that he became a shoemaker because they buried my grandma shoeless
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growing apart (maybe in another life)
“p.s. i still love you” jenny han // hanif kureishi “intimacy and midnight all day: a novel and stories” // andrew wyeth “breakup”, 1994 // kevin wilson “nothing to see here” // sue zhao // christa wolf “cassandra: a novel and four essays” // zhiyong jing “the longing in your heart”, 2019 // frank ocean “white ferrari” // @wickleg
Ok like 100% guaranteed way to make me laugh is to send me a joke that takes out the superlative/adjective from a phrase that should have one like
it won't fail
one of the jokes ever
Some random gravestones
Sophokles, from Elektra; translated by Anne Carson in An Oresteia
Text ID: Do I not live? Badly, I know, but I live.
Franz Wright, from “East Boston, 1996; Night Walk,” in God’s Silence
kinda wanna make one of those random lists of really great video essays
ok yeah i’m gonna do it.
these are just video essays i really like and/or have been thinking about lately. i’ll even separate it by subject for convenience:
music:
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movies/tv:
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politics:
global capitalism - rich nations and poor nations [ik there are a lot of renegade cut videos in this list….it’s a good channel ok]
very small
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