Once Upon a Time Not Long Ago
First, there was the cinnamon challenge. Then, the Tide Pod challenge. And now, the Frist hoe.
Barbed Beauty
“Perhaps we must accept that we are simply watchers of beautiful forms. And if we acknowledge that we are observers, bound by our own frailties and limitations, we may be able to rescue the memory of what was, for an instant, exquisite.”
I Want You Flat on Your Back, And Then I Want You Strong Again: A Different Phantom Thread
“These are Alma’s and the film’s first words. A cynic will scoff, but no, give a serious thought to this idea. How many of us have the courage to dream – how many of us have the courage to dispense with cynicism and see our dreams come true?”
Love in the Orange Bubble
“I scribbled a question on my scrap of paper and tossed it into the designated baseball hat: Can you tell us a little about hookups and relationships at school?”
The Nass Recommends!
A ream of recommendations from the Nass’ mind to yours.
Miriam Y. Holden Collection, Firestone Library Princeton, NJ
“When Women Look at Men / 8 Million Women Want / Women’s Rights”
And It Was Love
“On the temple of your ivory bone and porcelain skin / I offered muscle and combustion / Meager morsels, for the moment,”
We Who Yearn for Spring
“Our trembles and tears are made bright. Dancing across / our cheeks blushing and buzzing with the blossoming weather. / Possibility is today. Happiness is now. The inhale, the exhale.