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Harmony
On Brian Wilson and enjoying things you’re bad at
Feb 6
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Kaya Oakes
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The parable of the barnyard
In which I hate social media, yet again
Jan 30
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Kaya Oakes
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The Depressed Person
On David Foster Wallace, friendship, and never crying at work
Jan 21
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Kaya Oakes
50
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Against ambition
From 2024: We should all stop making lists to prove our worth
Dec 29, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
27
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What we owe one another
On reading as debt, and a hiatus
Dec 14, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
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Lying with the wolf
On fallow times
Nov 24, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
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Five career paths for writers
2025 edition
Nov 14, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
44
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Waterloo Sunset's Fine
On the erasure of women in music
Nov 6, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
27
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Emotional Russian roulette
On trauma dumping and visible illness
Oct 25, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
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It's just not for me
Liberate yourself from the tyranny of the zietgeist
Oct 13, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
30
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More life
On two years in cancerland
Oct 3, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
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Maybe you don't need to write a book
Or, at least, you don't need to feel like you failed if yours doesn't sell
Sep 27, 2025
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Kaya Oakes
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