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A Little Reminder of Love and Hope

17 August 2017 • Kimberly

love grafitti nyc

It's Thursday, which means it's #throwbackthursday, which means a large number of us have already scoured our camera rolls and old Facebook albums in search of memories worth posting. Of happier times. Likely tanner, too—but nonetheless, of better days. It's a method of coping. Navel-gazing, sure, ... Read More

Arundhati Roy on the Cost of Living

17 July 2017 • Kimberly

Arundhati Roy (1990s)

"To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect ... Read More

Spring Cleaning for the Anti-Minimalism Hedonist

27 February 2017 • Kimberly

Remove everything. Take out the beautiful things. The things you love, the things you cherish, the things that make you warm with memories. Remove the box of letters from your lover. Remove your collection of vintage books and dog-eared copy of Slouching Towards Bethlehem. Remove your first pink ... Read More

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