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A Sarah Lawrence Graduate Experiences This Football Thing

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In which Emma attempts to make some sense of this football thing people are always talking about. Continue reading »

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I’m Worst at What I Do Best and for This Gift I Feel Blessed

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In which Emma eats some angstcakes. Continue reading »

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“I’ve seen the bridge and the bridge is long / And they built it high and they built it strong”

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In which Emma creates and then extends a terrible metaphor but also talks about where she is going, where she has been. Continue reading »

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We’ll tak a cup o’kindness yet …

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In which Emma looks forward to change and changes the way she thinks about new year’s resolutions. Continue reading »

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“You make a feast in honor.”

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In which Emma discusses the act of making a feast for memory. Of memory. In memory. Continue reading »