August 2011
10 posts
The Gatekeepers
A month ago, a friend from my old, smelly days in Little Rock contacted me about the work she was doing in the Peace Corps — she wanted me to talk via Skype to some of the teens she worked with about applying to American colleges and universities. I jumped at the opportunity, as it combines talking about myself with earnest international youngsters (my two favorite things). I did that...
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I Wish This Was A Moral Tale Satirically Told In...
I have been on OKCupid long enough to watch my initial “personality type” metamorph from wide-eyed innocent to Gordian knot of scar tissue and hangups
Tao Lin Novels In Development
Vanity Fair Profile Eating At The Whole Foods Salad Bar N+1 Kale Selling My Books At The Strand Miranda July We Used To Work At Film Forum (He Still Does, I Don’t) CNN.com Paris Review Totebag One of Those Fancy Duane Reades
(This was a TheThirdWay/MyNewsletter collabo)