🔖 Read if we’re all about to get Omicron, here are 5 tips from a long-hauler (via @agilelisa on Micro.blog).

This is sound advice for living with any chronic illness.

🔖 Read The Scholarship of Sexy Privilege: Why Do I Love Dark Academia Books?

…there will always be fringe groups who parade their complete rejection of the source material and make it their own. This ownership over dark academia gives me the courage to keep going with real academia; to forge a space again in the gaps and achieve immortality in the sharing of ideas without boundaries.

🔖 Read and highly recommend Neurodiversity in Academia: The Autistic advantage in qualitative research.

🔖 Read The New Outliers: How Creative Nonfiction Became a Legitimate, Serious Genre.

🔖 Read Queer and Jewish Identity Are the Heart of “Where the Wild Things Are”. 📚

I love this. I want to look at In The Night Kitchen and Outside Over There and all the Nutshell books through this lens.

🔖 Read On the Fleeting Wonder of Youth and the Surreal Permanence of Motherhood .

🔖 Read Will Self: How Should We Read? In Praise of Literary Promiscuity in the Digital Age.

🔖 Read Two Musicals on the Perils of Aging. 🎵🎭

🔖 Read So You’ve Just Found Out You’re Jewish. What’s Next?

By DNA, I’m almost half Jewish. I’ve known this my whole life. By religious definitions, I’m not remotely Jewish. On a visceral level, I feel Jew-ish. A friend made me an honorary MOT. Regardless of the degree of my Jewishness, this blog post is full of helpful information.

🔖 Read The 100 Most Jewish Foods.