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INs and OUTs for 2025: A Brief List

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03 Feb 2025

OUT: destroying yourself for grad school

IN: destroying yourself for art

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INs and OUTs for 2024: A List (offered without commentary)

OUT: Himbos IN: Litbros OUT: rotting in bed IN: bringing wine to parties OUT: millennial vs gen z fashion discourse IN: the all-ages appeal of dressing like a Miami coke dealer circa 1980 OUT: perfectionism IN: the "good enough" job OUT: obsessive punctuality IN: publishing an ins and

13 Feb 2024

Some Thoughts on New Olfactory Experiences

I’ve noticed something strange about myself over the past few months, which I can only attribute (wholly non-scientifically) to a springtime bout with COVID: my sense of smell has gotten significantly better. I have always had a middling sense of smell. It has never been the primary way in

06 Oct 2023 2 min read

Jock Time, Part II

I wrote and then abandoned a version of this post where I talked a lot about gamification and self-tracking (further revisions might have yielded additional discussion about the neoliberal encroachments on life, the anxiety that even a newsletter I started for my own amusement has become a source of neurosis

22 Aug 2023 1 min read

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