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on the soundtrack to your life
My first winter in the Bay, I frequently loitered around the South Shore Center in Alameda, a recognizably indistinct shopping development anchored by…
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Andrew Tran
on microidentities
I recently had a conversation with a friend about the DSM, which I’m always surprised when reminded that it’s an actual book that you can purchase.
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Andrew Tran
on little silences
I mentioned recently the difficulty with which I’ve found writing, not for a lack of opportunity nor for a shortage of ideas—if there’s one thing that…
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Andrew Tran

June 2021

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