Leisure
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Why We Miss CDs: The Lost Art of Music Rituals
A reflection on CDs, liner notes, mixtapes, music shops, and the rituals we lost when music stopped being something we held. From Mariah and Janet to Boyz II Men fan clubs and Look & Listen listening stations, this is about music as memory, effort, and devotion.
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Watching Words Take Root
The moment that gave me away I’m thinking back on this moment, and I’m cringing. I must have been about ten, probably frustrated, as usual, with my sister. She would’ve been around six, wanting attention and wanting to play. And I, as usual, wanted to be left alone. I turned to my father and said,…
Where Words Take Root 