5/20 digesting the consumption

reading

• books*

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

  • Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby

• articles

  • The Vanishing White Male Writer by Jacob Savage at COMPACT

  • Facebook Allegedly Detected When Teen Girls Deleted Selfies So It Could Serve Them Beauty Ads by Joe Wilkins at Futurism

  • The Romance of Being Unreadable. In his debut novel, Ocean Vuong took pains to be illegible. In his new book, he’s finally ready to talk. by Andrea Long Chu at VULTURE

  • Everyone Should Be Wearing Fake Margiela Tabis by FEMALE MENACE at Substack

listening

• podcasts

  • Are White Men Allowed to Write Novels with Andrew Boryga - Time to Say Goodbye

  • Marie Claire’s Editor-in-Chief Nikki Ogunnaike on Breaking Media Molds, Why She’ll Never Have A Capsule Wardrobe, And The 2025 Met Gala - Let’s Get Dressed

  • Shamea Pours Her Heart Out to Porsha (RHOA Full Recap) - Bros & Shows

• music

  • Sincerely, (album) by Kali Uchis

  • LETHAL (album) by Rico Nasty

  • LOOK OUT FOR ME (song) by Turnstile

watching

• TV

  • WBNA - Los Angeles Sparks v. Minnesota Lynx

  • The Real Housewives of Atlanta (Season 16, Episode 11)

new buys

• Derma E Vitamin C Brightening Glow Face Oil

• this top from Depop

*includes my Tertulia affiliate links. otherwise, all other links are for convenience.