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2. welcome to shitsburgh - by Amia - half sugar, light ice

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as a reminder, the newsletter will alternate between posts by me and posts by you, my friends! this week’s post comes from Amia — my former roommate, first friend I ever made in college, and famed Latinx actress of In the Heights and West Side Story fame — writing about happiness, moving, and Pittsburgh! again, if you’re interested in doing a guest post about literally anything at all, fill out this google form! happy reading! -kalos A little over three weeks ago, I went on a road trip. I started in Chicago and drove for 10 hours, catching up with some close friends along the way and stopping in Cincinnati to watch pro tennis with my dad and sister. All the while, I found myself surprisingly charmed by the transient Midwest: the unmoving infinity of cornfields had always felt so static to me, but for some reason I felt this warm rush of fondness - wonderment, even - as I shot through them at speed, seeing them from the rare perspective of someone who is going rather than staying. But t

welcome to the second installment of half sugar, light ice! (the GUTS edition, if you will) as a reminder, the newsletter will alternate between posts by me and posts by you, my friends! this week’s post comes from Amia — my former roommate, first friend I ever made in college, and famed Latinx actress of In the Heights and West Side Story fame — writing about happiness, moving, and Pittsburgh! again, if you’re interested in doing a guest post about literally anything at all, fill out this google form! happy reading! -kalos A little over three weeks ago, I went on a road trip. I started…

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