Archive - Soul-Making

Friday Frivolity no. 12: Balloons!!

or the Bearable Lightness of Being

Sep 28 •

Friday Frivolity no. 11: Falling for Fall

No season more quintessentially becomes New England than autumn.

Sep 20 •

Friday Frivolity no. 10: If I Lived on the Moon...

Lunar experiments, explorations, & associations

Sep 13 •

August 2024

Friday Frivolity no. 9: The Persistence of Memory?

coming to terms with death, mortality, and loss

Aug 30 •

Friday Frivolity no. 8: The World's Most Beautiful Dress

or at least my favorite dress

Aug 2 •

July 2024

Why do we go against our better judgment?

Jul 28 •

Friday Frivolity no. 7: Memories of Rome

On seeking Rome in Rome // Bernini and Fellini // Romanes Eunt Domus

Jul 27 •

Impossible Bullfight

Obsession, desire, and my love-hate relationship with In the Realm of the Senses (1976)

Jul 21 •

Friday Frivolity no. 6: The Everlasting Yea

saying "yes" to life // Goethe's unrequited love // Beethoven's Eroica

Jul 19 •

The Alphabetical Diaries Experiment

In which I pull a Sheila Heti and alphabetize my diary

Jul 14 •

Friday Frivolity no. 5: 9 Unhinged Women in Film Who Shaped Me

Yes, I unfortunately relate to all of these women

Jul 12 •

"Yet, never, in extremity, / It asked a crumb of me"

Jul 7 •

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