“He wondered idly whether she was a poor conversationalist because she got no attention or got no attention because she was a poor conversationalist.”
Kyle Thomas Hemingway: The ephemera edit
An ongoing digital archive of 1,410 items (and counting) proving that I read, I saw, and I actually paid attention.
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“Can I offer you a roll? Or the chilling tale of how I lost my daughter?”
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“I know only that we cannot hide from our ghosts, whether they are real or not, we must make our peace with them, and live life somehow.”
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The band plays -
Curtain call at A New Brain -
George L.K. Morris, Configuration, 1936 (sculpture, left); Fresco, c. 1941 (right) -
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Curtain call at Escape to Margaritaville -
“Humans have only one ending. Ideas live for ever.”
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Guadalupe Maravilla, Mariposa Relámpago, 2023 -
“Recently, the New York Times published a story about BLAU International’s headquarters in Berlin. We only realized how much it must have struck a chord with the readers when the Times subsequently posted one image from the story on their Instagram account. ‘Is it a magazine—or is it a cult?’ was one of the more frequently asked questions the readers seemed to have, the most probable answer being: both.”
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Simone Leigh, Las Meninas, 2019 (center); Sentinel IV, 2020 -
“Tinsley Mortimer dropped on the scene like a bombshell.”
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Curtain call at The Sound of Music -
“I have always distrusted good people. I never believed as a child that goodness came naturally. I always suspected that beneath it lay some sort of payment for services past or still to come.”
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Joseph Grigely, White Noise, 1996–2023 -
The ensemble takes a bow -
Curtain call at Cabaret -
“Life is what you make of it. So do something. Do something brave. Do something unexpected. But do something, because you have four women in a jail cell who are desperately hoping for a reason to believe there’s still a reason to believe. So do something, goddammit, because this isn’t the end of the freaking story.”
