"Now for those still doubting the artistic integrity of Lady Gaga,
this next verse has three Hitchcock references
and the use of the word 'shtick'..."

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“Hey lady, wanna buy a watch?” – On trenchcoat family values

Sunday, 6 June 2013

“Parker has always been one of those ‘both sides are mad at me so I must be doing something right’ people.” This is what my [...]

Your parents are not your parents: a meditation on tragedy

Wednesday, 4 April 2013

  Luke and I were in a store, ordering reducers for our kitchen flooring when Boston happened, for that’s how we will always refer to [...]

Two weeks: on scars, breasts, and the fear of demanding better

Sunday, 4 April 2013

I wrote the following essay, in fits and starts, through Autumn, a season where everything is preparing to die. Then I took some time off [...]