"be a conduit" (and other phrases/mantras for 2018)

my phrase for 2018: be a conduit

solnit on openings: we don't always win, but we also don't always lose

i love this little gem dropped by rebecca solnit on on being:

gumbs & solnit: time travel and nonlinearity

you know… this might sound weird as fuck, but i’m really starting to wrap my head around the whole “nonlinearity of time” stuff.

solnit: people live and die by stories

here’s another gem from rebecca solnit’s on being interview:

solnit: there's no such thing as a disaster

rebecca solnit’s on being interview is so densely packed full of good quotes i had to listen to it while i was sitting at my computer. otherwise, my cold fingers couldn’t keep up with writing down the ideas as quickly as they came. this here is the first of many posts about gems she dropped.