π Martha Bautells’s On Writing Through a Residency That Never Happened (But Did?) resonates with me, as I still grieve the dissertation I didn’t write.
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π¬π “The graduate program… hinges on a level of detachment from the corporeal, on a laser focus and dedication to one’s intellectual development.” - Rachel Leventhal-Weiner in Succeeding Outside of the Academy
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What We Learned From a Year of Crafting - The New York Times nytimes.comRead: www.nytimes.com
There are worse things than sitting outside at a children’s museum on a beautiful day with little fans pointed at your face while your spouse plays with your kid and you catch up on all the things you bookmarked to read.
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Kristen Arnett Gets Her Best Ideas at the Bar - Interview Magazine interviewmagazine.com
ππ₯οΈ Elizabeth and Gav promised in this week’s The Rec Center that 1992: Silverwolf would be the most engrossing post I’d read all week and it did not disappoint.
Career Advice for PhDs Websites and Professionals: You should use ImaginePhD! It will help you identify a good post/alt/non-ac career for your interests and skills!
ImaginePhD: Hi Kimberly. You know what you’d be really good at? Being university faculty.
Me: sigh
ππ Read Together As We Burn: On a Complicated Maternal Bond and Intergenerational Love. A heartbreaking excerpt from Ashley C. Ford’s memoir, Somebody’s Daughter.
ππ Read Stories and Hormones Shape Our Lives by Elanor Broker. Beautiful essay weaving together personal experiences of trans matrescence and the books Detransition, Baby and The Argonauts.