HeyJaredShe Alone: Rewatching Buffy in middle age
Buffy is the greatest show of all time, and it hits differently in middle age. I'm rewatching, rethinking, and slaying misogyny and codependency, all while living 5x5 and entirely large by not dating (yet).
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Once bitten, twice belied (opens the original)
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I haven’t written an essay in a while. I wish I was off doing something others would deem worthy of writing about, but my mind has been on rest. I finished a book for the first time in months. I’ve done some quality porch-sitting. I’ve grown and harvested a lot of herbs this summer—cleaning, chopping, tucking them into little ice cube trays to top with water so, in the dead of winter, I can add fresh chives to tacos, summery basil to winter-weather pasta sauces, and fragrant spearmint to mixed d
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