December 2011
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Reverse culture shock
I assumed wrong. Having an extremely cosmopolitan lifestyle, living right in the center of all things urban, having unlimited access to the uncensored Internet, being around liberal-minded people and working in media led me to believe that everyone else around me—at least, in the near vicinity—is a forward-thinker. Or at least, isn’t a backward-thinker. I assumed wrong....
Dec 8th
Dec 2nd
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Dec 2nd
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How to write a chart-topping song
It has to be optimistic. And pessimistic. Make sure the listener remembers that theme by repeating a line at least 12 times. We found love in a hopeless place We found love in a hopeless place We found love in a hopeless place We found love in a hopeless place Throw in random words together, and since it’s a song, people are gonna think it’s metaphorical even if it isn’t. ...
Dec 2nd