6 Things I'm Trying to Say More - by Annika Hansteen-Izora
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cloud watching as research. sun napping as research. holding hands as research.
Clifford Prince King, Lovers in a Field, 2019 “Hey! I’m going to [x activity], want to join me?” Compared to kidhood, it takes a lot more effort to make and maintain close friends as an adult. More responsibilities means less time for friend-making. Limited access to social spaces like school or clubs hinders opportunities to meet potential new homies. On top of that, there’s a serious lack of free public spaces for people to gather and converse. The list goes on. Structurally and interpersonally, Western America often places friendship on the lesser tier of relationship importance. All of…
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