Today in Sweethearts History… we did something a little different thanks to Julie Stephenson of So Elly, a local nyc fashion designer whose pieces I quietly revere. Julie DM-ed me because she’d seen some of my work and wondered if we could collaborate on a story about textile design and baking. She loves to bake and was trying to figure …
“American literature as imperial literature does not make that connection, which reveals that the lining of the American Dream is a surreal nightmare for many people inside and outside the empire. An imperial literature prefers the realism of showing the imperfect domesticity within an American empire.” —Viet Thanh Nguyen’s “American Lit…