Readings

Thoughts on Beyoncé and her masterful Renaissance tour.

Tomas Hachard (author of City in Flames) and Suzannah Showler (author of Quality Time) on cities as places of invention, real feelings under unreal conditions, and how to reconceptualize adulthood. 

Two paths for the independent film.

Working night shifts was exhausting, but it showed me a side of humanity and community I haven’t experienced since.

Normally I love pity, but not when I actually need it.

The author of Directions to Myself discusses temporal landmarks, the vilification of Sally Mann, and nonfiction as a juxtapositional art form.

The author of A Bit Much on anticipatory grief, huge emotions, and the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. 

The underpaid part-time job is a cornerstone of teenage life. None shaped me more than the year I spent  in our town's “premier fun pub.”