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by Ellsworth Kelly Not feeling particularly well, I spend the day belly-down in bed drinking hot chocolate and binge reading. I read a Mary Gaitskill short story collection (Bad Behavior, for those who know). I read a Mary Gaitskill novel (Veronica). I read 300 pages of

by Ellsworth Kelly Not feeling particularly well, I spend the day belly-down in bed drinking hot chocolate and binge reading. I read a Mary Gaitskill short story collection (Bad Behavior, for those who know). I read a Mary Gaitskill novel (Veronica). I read 300 pages of The Fantasy Bond by Robert W. Firestone. I read You Are Having a Good Time by Amie Barrodale. By 5 PM my head is swimming with stories and I feel like a swamp creature: swollen eyebags, unbrushed hair, drowning in S’s oversized bathrobe. At 6 PM I get dressed in preparation for dinner. Rachel Comey jeans, Aritzia cardigan,…

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