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πŸ“š I joined Austin Kleon’s Read Like an Artist book club today and am also going to read his past choices. I’m starting with a re-read of Jenny Odell’s How to Do Nothing.

πŸŽ™οΈ I listened to the first episode of A Beautiful Anarchy on my way to pick up the kid. It was about imposter syndrome. There were some really beautiful bits that I’ll add to this post later.

πŸ”–πŸ“š Kate McKean writes in today’s Agents and Books about professional jealousy. Her advice applies to academics, too, and probably any field. “No one is being successful AT me.”

“…is that not what a Scholar does? Question the world, examine it from every angle, and marvel at the wonder of it all?”

  • Natasha Inwood, “The Road to Fjallmark,” Wyngraf Volume 1 πŸ’¬πŸ“š

If I took a day off every day that I felt sick I would almost never work. Chronic illness is not my fave.

It’s a work in progress, but I’m curating a woodland goth playlist. I recommend playing on shuffle. 🎡

“Other people are… challenging for me.” La’an is the new Data, pass it on. #StarTrek #StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds #StarTrekSNW πŸ––πŸ»

Screw General Order 1? SCREW GENERAL ORDER 1?! 😍 #StarTrek #StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds #StarTrekSNW πŸ––πŸ»πŸ“Ί

I hope everyone who had to mother their own mother is doing something fun today. 9-year-old Kimberly salutes you.