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Bloggy Things

Brief posts about this and that.

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Feb 23

Author Abigail Thomas talks with Sari Botton about her new book, "Still Life at Eighty," finding beauty in messiness and imperfection, and the…

10 hr ago

Remember actually talking on telephones? What was the first phone model that mattered to you? An open thread...

Mar 17

Video from last year's International Women's Day reading in collaboration with Revel (RIP!). Featuring Abigail Thomas, Naz Riahi, Emily Rubin, and…

Mar 9

Is it just me, or is the "veil between worlds" especially thin right now? An open thread on "visitations" from those who've passed on, and the anxiety…

Mar 3

But it meant something at the time, and (maybe?) I don't regret it. What's been your all-time most romantic gesture? Or the most romantic gesture ever…

Feb 14

A tribute to a late artist you never heard of, who passed away two years ago.

Feb 10

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