June 2011
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Thank You.
Hi guys! Just want to say thank you for your hilarious, beautiful, honest, and joy-filled submissions. I’ve had a sneak peak at most of them - about 30 in all - and am pretty blown away. Thank you, most of all, for sharing your lives, hearts, dreams, failures, and joys with us. Sarah and I have given ourselves to you, but we’ve received back a rich, diverse volley of gifts in...
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Liking Is for Cowards. Go for What Hurts. →
An astute article on the interplay of love and technology, originally titled Technology Provides an Alternative to Love. One small snippet:
Love is about bottomless empathy, born out of the heart’s revelation that another person is every bit as real as you are. And this is why love, as I understand it, is always specific. Trying to love all of humanity may be a worthy endeavor, but, in a funny...
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To friend a person is merely to include the person in our private hall of...
– Jonathan Franzen, in his NY Times article, Liking Is for Cowards. Go for What Hurts. Ouch.
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