This is a non-complete list of the (brilliant!) things I’ve noted in my phone while riding the subway. Rather then let them wither and die, I will at least present them as a litany, and perhaps be inspired to expand. Drum roll please to the amazing blog posts that I will someday write… On the …
My life partner also happens to be my work partner and my best friend. Needless to say, setting and maintaining boundaries between work and life and regressions to our childhood selves are key to our lasting partnership. I needlepointed (ahem: photoshopped) these brilliant ideas to keep our love life strong. Follow at your own discretion.
Black Panther’s plot, which features a battle for a new king in the mythical African nation of Wakanda, is a discursive on the nature of power itself. Ultimately, the film’s vision of black power rests as much on wireless technology and gold sneakers as it does on Pedagogy of the Oppressed inspired critiques of leaderships, …
Every Instagram feed I follow makes me feel longing followed by a sense of extreme uncool, especially the ones that sell you their lives. It is all saved by the Socality Barbie Instagram feed. Follow them @socalitybarbie on Instagram.
Non-violent communication comes in all shapes and forms. Whether you’ve been married for 50 years or are single, if never hurts to recheck in with what you need and want. The downloadable, Yes, No, Maybe So: A Sexual Inventory Stocklist developed by the folks at Scarleteen is a brilliant way to do that. Here’s their …
What happens when you Photoshop the women out of politics? It’s horrifying, but this short video by ELLE UK lays it out all.
3/5th’s of the Minnesota’s manslaughter law that acquitted Officer Yanez of the murder of Philando Castile referred to animals. In the summer of 2017, Officer Jeronimo Yanez was cleared of all charges in the hotly contested murder of Philando Castile, a black man whose death was livestreamed on Facebook after he was shot seven times …
In April 2017, a fascinating act in the history of humanity played out on Reddit. For April Fool’s Day, Reddit launched a little experiment. It gave its users, who are all anonymous, a blank canvas called Place. The rules were simple. Each user could choose one pixel from 16 colors to place anywhere on the …
I’ve been journaling since I was 12. I remember consciously decided to write in it in the 6th grade, and at first it felt foreign. Each evening, I set about chronicling the day as if it were being related to someone else (Dear Diary…). As it became more natural, however, I wrote more and more. …
“He quit his job, married his girl, moved to Sri Lanka, and made this masterpiece,” posted Miguel on his new fiance’s wall, followed by last week’s Vimeo staff pick “Loving Lanka.” The short film by Sebastian Linda is all HD cameras and epic shots, love amongst the mountains, beautiful white people in a colorful brown …