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Ismael Sobek
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“That’s all it ever is”
Stop worrying you’re faking it, keep making it up
At CMU, industrial design majors take a basics course in communication design/typography. It’s called Visual Communication Fundamentals and it’s taught by a young woman and designer. In class this week we had to prepare résumés (there’s a job fair coming up), and we met with her one-on-one to critique them. Rachel: “You might want to bump the size here, or use a more contrasting weight to emphasize the position” Me: “Yeah that makes sense” Rachel: “The whole thing should be really easily…
Ismael Sobek
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We took out the last of the lawns in 2072.
We didn’t expect the dust-devils.
Ismael Sobek
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White Cops
I thought about how that night might have turned out if she had gotten the dark skin of one parent instead of the light skin of the other.
Ismael Sobek
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“That’s all it ever is”
Stop worrying you’re faking it, keep making it up
Ismael Sobek
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