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The flower

The sun, when its time came to set, made a grand spectacle of trickling every ounce of golden light over Playa del Ray.

Hamburg, 2017

What does home feel like?

Finding permanence in the ephemeral

Emotions as Political, Emotions as Theoretical

Theorizing emotions to understand the ways bodies are shaped and controlled.

Musings

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Spinning into control

Throwing in the towel on my old habits

A lot of people tell me I look like Zooey Deschanel

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Let us have this

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We asked 17 people to describe themselves as an emotion

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Mad Libs

Terms of endearment