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analyses on culture from a feminist lens, societal pressures on women, literature, & overall the things that haunt me at 3am when I'm doomscrolling
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god forbid a man read a book (opens the original)
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Something shocking happened earlier this month that I need to discuss. My guy friends (let’s call them J1 and J2) started reading books.For fun! On purpose! And then get this, they finished those books and talked about them unprompted over dinner with feelings. The group chat has been in shambles ever since. We’re now conditioning them into full performative male status: phase one: the book (completed)phase two: the book, but in the back pocket. phase three: the mullet, the tote bag, the matcha
clippings: what fed my brain this week (opens the original)
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Welcome to Clippings, the column where I log and share what I’ve read, watched, and spiraled about this week. Then YOU, the reader, tell me yours in the comments so our TBR’s can collapse under their weight. Think of this series as a Vogue column for the Lit Girls filled with a little fashion, a little history, a little geopolitics, and at least one film I won’t shut up about. Let’s get into it. 📖 ON THE NIGHTSTAND<a class="image-link image2" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fet
the audacity of aging (happy birthday) (opens the original)
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Today is my birthday. Before you say happy birthday (thank you, I accept gifts in the form of book recs and emotional support), I wanna ask you something:Does anyone else get weirdly sad on their birthday? You know, the “oh, there goes another year”, or the kind of sad where your birthday stops feeling like an event and starts feeling like a life audit. The entire universe just sitting at a conference table going, “So, what have you been doing with your time this age?”<a class="image-link image2
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