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"I try to imagine someone saying to Shakespeare, 'Relax!'"

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Scottish escapade

On fens, ferns, festivals, and form

Vive les Rochechouartaises

On gender and memory, the women's barricades, and being someone's annoying mother

Feeling guilty

On Althusser, Claude Cahun, climate change, and why guilt can be good

Summer things

vacances à la française, here is my listicle

Smile please

on being photographed and being pleasing

Other American stories

a moment to reflect on this anniversary, and what it might have meant to Gertrude Stein.

Happy summer solstice/Cléo de 5 à 7 day/Father's day/day I met Ben/Fête de la musique

On the tenth anniversary of Flâneuse and the last time I saw Agnès Varda

Post-genre

On not making people up and not making them do things

Of mermaids and men

an off-cut from Vocal Break, in which I am nicer to Madonna

Don't drink the milky tea

On publishing my 5th (or 7th, depending on which ones we're counting) book

Love songs and other addictions

On the music that moves us