Tag: small town life

Sometimes art can challenge viewers enough to change them. Sometimes art just makes the narrow-minded angry.

Notes from in between meditation-app alerts.

Notes from an awful winter.

Hayat Norimine describes what it was like to grow up as an only child in a Japanese-Syrian household in Pullman, a town in the Palouse region of Washington State.

I would scan the commercials for every tiny detail about what life was like when you lived somewhere where there was a McDonald’s: sunshine, happy music, food wrapped up like presents in special papers and boxes, cups that came with lids and straws. Straws! People in the real world ate food in brightly colored packages […]