Don't Tell My Boyfriend/Girlfriend
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Renting Affection Is No Different Than Paying for Sex
Renting a family in Japan seems pathetic to us. But paying a therapist to listen is noble. The difference? We're better at lying to ourselves. A thread on why all our connections are…
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The Most Toxic Love Story We All Romanticize
Waiting 400 years for someone isn’t love. It’s mental illness with fangs. Luc Besson sells us Dracula’s story as “a love story” when what it really shows is the most toxic obsession ever…
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In Case I Don’t See You
Meryl slept with Truman for years faking. Sylvia loved him watching TV. Both built on sand. The question isn't whether Truman escaped. It's whether we can escape our own lies.
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When You Got Off the Wrong Train
I arrived with suitcases not understanding what you said, begging without words for you to say stay. I brought the plane ticket, the cowardice, and the illusion that a kiss would be enough…
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Today We Are Princesses, Not Whores
“Fill it with milk,” say the princesses who want to be whores. This article begins, loaded with emotions and strong thoughts through words that, seen in a colloquial context, are vulgar, but are…
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Silence Is a Mistake
They have absolutely nothing—they are two strangers sheltered by mistake in the same box of workplace deaf people. She despairs with her hands, never assumes a posture of silence. On the contrary, she…
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Memories of a Mind Without Memories
Your location inside the bus aligns with my entrance and I find it inevitable not to smile, I have to look at you, greet you, and incorporate myself into reality. I must ask…
