@nickmofo gonna save so much money on health insurance
@inquiline thanks she has diarrhea again
@dphiffer that statement was the nicest most diplomatic version we could muster lol
https://eyebeam.org/sub/palestine-futures-an-artist-led-initiative-awarding-dauntless-palestinian-american-writers-activists-and-artists/ back in January I helped pressure a NYC arts nonprofit into doing small grants to Palestinian artists. they made this project public last week, albeit in a v shady way (no social, not visible on their landing page, no email announcement). feeling a lil ambivalent! wish they'd just say it with their whole chest here!
@roseveleth apparently this class of bacteria sometimes requires low level antibiotics forever, so there is a path forward just a hard time for a tiny baby cat
@gleick highly recommend chatting with Matt Hockenberry at Fordham University--he did a dissertation on Western Electric supply chains and has loads of good scans of materials from their archives
https://buttondown.com/perfectsentences/archive/perfect-sentences-87/ this week in sentences: cosmic factory, replacements, the ants, horizons, excavated, dead-pan intensity, tins of oysters, a riverbed, precocious children
My general vibe for #xoxofest is apparently spiraling at mortality and the amnesiac cycle of all of us barnacle-ing resistant little communities onto a series of sinking ships
@nk I should have rephrased, in the moment I think any pep talk was humiliating
@rf no disrespect to the work more just feeling personally pathetic and humiliated at the pity of strangers
Being a little self involved baby sorry
@phil it's fine now I think I just need to crawl into a hole and die
Being a little self involved baby sorry
Fucking hate how in Portland everyone asks if you're ok when you're crying I miss New York