Zoë Lance.

  • Link Party: 1/30-2/3

    Here’s what I read this week: 1. This article on how Taylor Swift made her career on being a victim has the Receipts. (This blog is vehemently anti-Taylor Swift. Don’t @ me.) 2. Rahawa Haile on being a black female thru-hiker on the Appalachian Trail. 3. The heart-breaking stories of Filipinos who work on cruise…

  • Link Party: 1/23-1/27

    This was a really, really, really tough week on many levels. I hope that you’re taking care of yourself and working towards finding your own sense of balance. Do not feel guilty about taking breaks to do the things you enjoy. “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including…

  • Link Party: 1/16-1/20

    Participating in the Los Angeles Women’s March on Washington with 750,000 people and millions more around the world was an incredible experience that I will never forget. I am proud that I exercised my civic duty in support of protecting basic human rights for all. Today is the first day of the next four years, and it’s…

  • Link Party: 1/9-1/13

    Here’s what I read this week: 1. This article about abortion and the future of women’s health in America is extremely important reading. 2. Solange, interviewed by Beyoncé. 3. Diet Coke is not killing you. 4. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Trump administration. 5. Ryan Gosling is a man after his time. And…

  • Link Party: 1/2-1/6

    Here’s what I’ve read lately: 1. The fiction of Google Maps. 2. The size and weirdness of the Kardashian empire. 3. The restaurant industry bubble that’s about to burst. 4. Ada Harris, mother of the hair straightener. 5. Looking for answers in India after a seeker disappears and his guide commits suicide. And a bonus:…

  • Link Party: My Favorite Links of 2016

    What a day, what a year, what a life. 2016 was a really weird year for me, creatively. I’ve had all of these ideas swimming in my head: things to see, make and talk about. But whenever I tried to sort those ideas out and put them down on paper or in a post, I…

  • Link Party: 12/12-12/16

    Here’s what I’ve read lately: 1. “My President Was Black,” by Ta-Nehisi Coates. This is essential reading. 2. I love Instagram poet Cleo Wade‘s posts. 3. The meme of the year was emails. 4. The history behind octopi wearing top hats. 5. The greatness of Teen Vogue. Have a great week.

  • Link Party: 12/5-12/9

    Here’s what I’ve read lately: 1. These stories about Prince are incredible. 2. Rei Kawakubo and the impossible task of her Met retrospective. 3. Dinner with the guy who revolutionized the science of cooking. 4. If you live in California, you should know the names of these political leaders. 5. 2016 is the year of playing ourselves.…

  • Link Party: 11/28-12/2

    What I’ve read lately: 1. The film J.D. Salinger nearly made of “For Esme, With Love and Squalor.” 2. New York’s dying diner culture. 3. Confessions of an Instagram influencer. 4. FiveThirtyEight asked 8,500 people why they leave comments on the Internet. 5. Donald Crowhurst’s heartbreaking 1969 circumnavigation hoax. And a bonus: Wes Anderson‘s Christmas…

  • Link Party: 11/21-11/25

    Here’s what I’ve read lately: 1. The hygge conspiracy and the year’s most overhyped trend. 2. Authenticity in the age of the fake. 3. Reflections on Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball, 50 years later. 4. What was “random“? 5. The Moon Juice gospel of self. And a bonus: Homecoming, the podcast.