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@StassaEdwards

. Formerly . Working on a book about hysteria. Other bylines at Aeon, Awl, Lapham's and Cabinet.

Joined February 2012

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  1. I ask that honestly. Is the discovery of anger (often depicted as a tabula rasa of poverty) so shocking?

  2. generally well-written. but why do they exist? what's their purpose?

  3. to find people that he doesn't understand; whose world-view, as he lays out, is inherently different than his. these pieces are fine...

  4. in the last few weeks there have been a spate of pieces in which an educated, successful white man has gone to a Trump rally

  5. Going risk it; to sleep, perchance to not dream of James Franco

  6. my dr. gave me a prescription for Ambien and, for two nights in a row, I've had dreams about James Franco so I'm never sleeping again

  7. If you don't hear from me in a few days, it's because I've been eaten by toxic sludge

  8. Alice James once described George Eliot as a "fungus of pendulous shape," thus confirming that she was the best James sibling

  9. Just FYI, seventeenth century birthing manuals are not relaxing evening reading

  10. my favorite genre of writing is "empowerment for female entrepreneurs"; it's like magical realism without any of the joy or self-awareness

  11. Finally read that Dave Eggers piece and I'm no longer convinced that Dave Eggers is a real person

  12. cute story until you realize that everything he knows about baseball he learned from watching Marlins games, then it turns into tragedy

  13. According to my 3yo's daily report, he yells "play ball" every time he hears the National Anthem (which his class is currently learning)

  14. Is Peaky Blinders good or am I just hypnotized my Cillian Muphy's eyes and confused by Tom Hardy's accent?

  15. Been thinking about Rivka Galchen's Little Labors for weeks now; it's such a weird and captivating book and everyone should read it

  16. So much more to say about intimacy and loneliness in The Americans this season (but we did talk about teens!)

  17. lots of very woke men on twitter tonight and I'm a little drunk

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