books

the quest to become the redwood reader

on the agony of being a "serious reader"

Sep 13 •

how reading sally rooney changed my relationship with work, capitalism, and consumption

lola: capitalist identity drone / alice: free being / eileen and the mean girl sister / felix and his bloody hands / frances rejects employment …

Sep 9 •

a bookstore with no romance section?

thoughts on our culture's contempt for girly things

Aug 16 •

the nexus of "disease", gender, and sexuality

a reaction to blackouts by justin torres

Aug 6 •

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