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Mature for your age, hatchet jobs, clumsy and eager, homes and trees and shade-loving plants, UGLY GENIUS, reality shifting, internet of beefs.
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Feb 25CommentShare
Two reasons for hope! A heart-shaped cake. Teenage girls, Rhodes must fall, Dreampolitik, the danger of Instagram therapy accounts. It's a Sin, obvious…
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Feb 1CommentShare
“Here, this is my theatre.” Motherly effort, winterising yourself, readers and writers kissing like two fish, Daddy Issues and traumatic narcissism, Si…
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Jan 8CommentShare
“Is it from your life? Did this really happen?” Trusted readers, dependence, afterwardsness and re-visioning, culinary anhedonia, artists' kitchens, ha…
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Dec 8, 2020Comment 1Share
Communion has occurred, plotblocking, Hermione Lee, elite panic, disaster nationalism, Reputation Rehab. "Use a little lip rouge, to begin with." And a…
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Oct 27, 2020CommentShare
Elif Batuman's perfect piece, structure is not the enemy of unbridled expression, the trauma of Zoom, the difference between misogyny and sexism, is th…
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Sep 6, 2020CommentShare
Very Quiet Foreign Girls, binge eating, the pain of revision, older Millennials owe younger ones an apology (and Lorrie Moore goes IN). Lastly: collaps…
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Jul 23, 2020Comment 1Share
Everything you'd expect from a READ.LOOK.THINK. inc. Alan Hollinghurst's new Instagram AND how your donation can directly help black people in the UK a…
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Jun 10, 2020CommentShare
Writing before you’re ready can cause damage, Simone de Beauvoir was ‘a clock in a refrigerator,’ emergency brownies, bootlicking, "I’ll take it, if yo…
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May 3, 2020CommentShare
Freedom to be absorbed, our challenge in a painting, the world on pause, just keep moving, thrilling truths, a perfect French house.
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Apr 5, 2020CommentShare
Shame, a G-chat affair, “you’re having the wrong feelings,” the home of the last Mitford, Himpathy, cabbage, and ill-advised parenting tips from me whi…
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Mar 18, 2020CommentShare
Primo, 100% infallible novels to lose yourself in during scary times and feel gripped, warm, safe, emotional, human and alive.
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Mar 12, 2020CommentShare
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