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Published in ZORA

·Nov 4, 2019

Author Carmen Maria Machado Submits Her Story for the Record

The National Book Award finalist’s upcoming memoir—about emotional and psychological abuse in a lesbian relationship—goes beyond the universal — Carmen Maria Machado told me she writes for herself. Still, within any self, there are many others. Her second book, In the Dream House, coming out on November 5, is a memoir written in fragments. A fair comparison in form would be Claudia Rankine’s Don’t Let Me Be Lonely, though…

Culture

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Author Carmen Maria Machado Submits Her Story for the Record
Author Carmen Maria Machado Submits Her Story for the Record
Culture

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Published in Elemental

·Apr 29, 2019

Slow Exercise Is a Form of Resistance

And yes, even slow, boring, inefficient workouts are good for you — As a millennial with much-higher-than-the-national-average student debt, I spent years managing feelings of disappointment, fear, stress, and even stretches of depression by engaging in intense exercise. I would run six quick miles at least three days a week, rapidly lift weights in as many boot camp classes as I could…

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In Defense of the Super Low-Key Workout
In Defense of the Super Low-Key Workout
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