another reason i write: it "radically changes us one by one"

02 Nov 2017

about this time last year, i found (yet another) reason why to write in the way that i do on this blog (daily, mostly unedited, quickly). as per usual, it was something an on being interviewee said. this episode was with mary karr, but the quote i have is actually krista quoting something mary said in her book, the art of memoir. anyways, here’s the segment:

junot díaz: what links climate change denial and toxic masculinity? fear of vulnerability

01 Nov 2017

back in september, i listened to junot díaz get interviewed on on being. there were many excellent quotes from that episode but the one that hit me the hardest was this: