
Third generation Japanese-American children awaiting the arrival of the next bus. Byron, California 1942. Photo:...
Looks like Kid Blue’s on board.
Characterizing Middle of Nowhere and similar films as “different” and “revolutionary” for their depiction of fleshed-out black female characters...
We [Fraction and his wife, Kelly Sue DeConnick] were pregnant at the time, and while I was out there I started to realize that if I had a daughter,...
”The lack of dates is just my speed. When I was home over the summer I entertained my parents by reading to them from my (copious) childhood diaries. In one from when I was nine, I began: “Let me get one thing straight. Dates mean NOTHING to me! For example, it says today is Jan. 1. BUT IT’S NOT. It’s [some date in spring]. And do I care? NO.”
What a wonderful idea. When I was a kid, I found diaries daunting because there were days I wouldn’t write anything because I didn’t think there were any events worth writing about. Then I would feel guilty about not writing in it every day. So I would just stop writing anything at all.
I even had a Judy Blume diary at one point! I probably wrote in it twice.
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What a wonderful idea. When I was a kid, I found diaries daunting because there were days I wouldn’t write anything...
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