These are a conglomerated paraphrases of two sentiments that are repeatedly coming up in my Twitter feed and my response to them: 1. Artists should not be political. Being apolitical myself, I am not drawn to overtly political art (see what I did there?). BUT I don’t think that my personal tastes should dictate the … Continue reading →

A few years ago, I was in a book club with a bunch of people I would never hang out with outside of that book club. (We’ve all been to one of those.) The facilitator started the book discussion off with a general question meant to reveal things about ourselves so that everyone could get … Continue reading →