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physical books, moral failings, and High School Musical
a review of, and personal reaction to, Pretentiousness, Why it Matters
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five things after one month in Berlin
like, is there still time for me to have a Brideshead summer?
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June 2024

a moving diary entry
my thoughts about moving, while moving, not a diary entry that moves independently
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a big news post about big news
have you heard? I’ve got big news
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May 2024

which book to finish first?
shaming myself into finishing a bunch of books
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April 2024

let’s judge a book by its cover
In Defence of the Act by Effie Black — a hot mushrooms style book review
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fifteen years is a long time
in which I attempt to write about being an immigrant for the past fifteen years
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my hero: a post office clerk
an accidentally UK-focused edition
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March 2024

spring / summer 2024 trends according to hot mushrooms
follow these trends or risk being uncool forever
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Poetry Pamphlet Appreciation Department
this post is about poetry and only slightly snarky about Taylor Swift
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Can a Shoe Ever Be Just a Shoe? Can I Ever Write a Review that is Just a Review?
a long-awaited (entirely by me) essay on High Heel, a book by Summer Brennan
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February 2024

Musings on Books, Music, and Movies
this is a five things essay with a two drink minimum
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