Composition des surfaces plans, 1918, Alexandra Exter Weekend Reads

Weekend Reads for March 8, 2025

Weekend Reads for March 8, 2025 For years, I practised medicine with cool certainty, comfortable with life-and-death decisions. Then, one day, I couldn’t. (Aeon) From Chaucer to Playboy: The evolution of the bush. (Bustle) Target CEO: Expect price increases in the next couple days because of tariffs. (CNN) After a not-so-awesome experience with my Quince… Continue Reading Weekend Reads for March 8, 2025

Mina Arndt, Girl with a Rabbit, circa 1913 | Weekend Reads for March 1, 2025

Rabbit Rabbit… Weekend Reads for March 1, 2025

Weekend Reads was written on Tuesday (with a quick check Friday morning), as I have spent the rest of the week as an election judge in my county. Our county’s executive was Angela Alsobrooks, and now that she’s a Senator, we are having a special election for her replacement. I was tapped for early voting… Continue Reading Rabbit Rabbit… Weekend Reads for March 1, 2025

February 17 National Day of Protest

What is the National Economic Blackout Day?

What is the National Economic Blackout Day? Tomorrow, February 28th, is the first of what I expect to be many economic blackouts. For one day, let us go without spending any money or using banks. The key to a successful boycott is press. Boycotting and economic blackouts gain power with each mention in the news,… Continue Reading What is the National Economic Blackout Day?

Virginia Stewart (in Joset Walker) by Louise Dahl-Wolfe for Harper’s Bazaar, May 1948. Image HEARST PUBLISHING

Weekend Reads for Saturday, February 8

Weekend Reads for Saturday, February 8 Don’t believe him. (New York Times – gift link) Conversations with women (over 40): Miranda July, 50. (The Shift with Sam Baker) The 2025 Met Gala Has a Dress Code—and It’s Personal. (Vogue) The Book of Denzel. (Esquire) Congrats to my friend Dani Sauter on her collaboration with size-inclusive… Continue Reading Weekend Reads for Saturday, February 8