Notabilia by Maria Kossman | Substack

Did Social Media Ruin a ‘Personal Style’?

the way to redeem our copy-paste generation of 'aesthetically curated snapshots'

Feb 13 • Maria Kossman

What TikTok’s Recent Debate Gets Wrong About Having Children

When I was in college, I thought I would be childfree.

Jan 28 • Maria Kossman

Wintertime Poesia

(words from the archives and some photographs of the recent snowfall)

Jan 20 • Maria Kossman

Earnest Attempts to Enjoy Winter: Tips From an Inveterate Romantic

Fermented foods' anxiety-reducing effect, sledding as an exercise, and fur coats—not just for the vibes.

Jan 8 • Maria Kossman

December Scroll

A rather short scroll this time with some verses I enjoyed, artworks that will break and soothe your heart, readings of the month, and a couple of…

Dec 31, 2025 • Maria Kossman

Notabilia by Maria Kossman

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