Thursday, November 20, 2014

Personal Lies and Mythologies

Lie: If I eat soup for all of my meals, I'll be taking care of all my hydration needs.
Truth: No, it is still important to drink water.

Lie: It's not going to rain.
Truth: It is going to rain.

Lie: I'll remember that.
Truth: Write it down.

Lie: No one will notice the hole in my pants.
Truth: It doesn't matter if they notice or not, you're still going to act weird about it.

To be continued...

Friday, October 31, 2014

now is a time when fortune can be told anywhere you need it to be. a book, the line at the grocery store, a song on the radio. the whole world is talking.

Friday, October 3, 2014

Lydia Davis, Eileen Myles, Dorothy Parker, Amy Hempel. I'm harboring some very serious literary crushes right now.