Archive - Jessica Stanley's READ.LOOK.THINK.

247. READ. LOOK. THINK.

A compromised character, leaning in to offence, writing as if it's okay, rocket fuel and golden handcuffs, a pen pot, cutting down my screentime with an…

Jun 21

May 2025

246. READ. LOOK. THINK.

CYK is out in US and Canada in three days! Also: transfer unconscious content, the master language, Love's Labour, delicious sauces, just a tree.

May 24

245. READ. LOOK. THINK.

I stab and stab, unfortunately famous, a wholly typical reticence, a new tinted moisturiser, 'Ooh, I’m a provocateur'. CYK IS OUT IN UK THIS WEEK!

May 4

April 2025

244. READ. LOOK. THINK.

Some links! Plus: scroll for a 25% off code for pre-orders of 'Consider Yourself Kissed' at Waterstones

Apr 16

March 2025

243. READ. LOOK. THINK. (And Consider Yourself Kissed is out in AUS/NZ! 🍒)

First pub day for CYK ❤️ Plus an awkward truth, 'Happiness Forever', Cate Blanchett, lavender marriage, an auxiliary coping mechanism.

Mar 31

242. READ. LOOK. THINK.

Lots to read as usual (and a bombay mix innovation) -- but also Consider Yourself Kissed is out in less than 2 weeks in Australia, and I have Australian…

Mar 18

241. READ. LOOK. THINK.

Working at night, a white tray with a blue border, sandwiches from the garage, Bridget's house, regressing, NPCs...

Mar 2

February 2025

240. READ. LOOK. THINK.

Ideas and fancies, painting a chair three times, AMA (Ask Martin Amis), radicchio not roses, and the drug of choice for 'London’s cool mums'

Feb 9

January 2025

239. READ. LOOK. THINK.

🦐, The Art of, three breasts, cabbage and chocolate cake, a sold out duvet cover, I said my shutdown phrase.

Jan 24

238. READ. LOOK. THINK.

A quest for love, a special chicken cooked by a friend, Gloria Steinem's pinboard, a fascist logic, and Mommy/ Baby/ Tyrant/ Serf.

Jan 6

December 2024

237. READ. LOOK. THINK.

Franzen on Franzen, writes and write-nots, unfreedom comes as a relief, Sally Rooney on the climate crisis (a must-read).

Dec 1, 2024

November 2024

236. READ. LOOK. THINK.

Rightmove art, he's a taker, a shaky, presumptuous, a dubious bid by the novelist. Worrrrk, Gunk, gender neutral photo poses, RIP to my most used emoji…

Nov 12, 2024

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