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Rachel Yong
in
World at Large

On Pause

The impossibility of pausing in an ever-changing world

May 20, 2020

On Pause

May 20, 2020

Rachel Yong
in
World at Large

Day 23: It’s Getting Dark Out

when it’s not raining i walk for one to two hours a day on my own.

Apr 5, 2020

Day 23: It’s Getting Dark Out

Apr 5, 2020

Rachel Yong
in
The Listness

20 Essential Quarantine Classics

Did you know these classics were written during the global pandemics of their time? The authors were also stuck at home with two cats…

Mar 20, 2020

20 Essential Quarantine Classics

Mar 20, 2020

Rachel Yong
in
In Pieces

Please Take Care

It was the last line of an email I never wrote. Or, wrote, but never sent.

Jan 3, 2020

Please Take Care

Jan 3, 2020

Rachel Yong
in
The Listness

A List of Easter Eggs in Ready Player One

Welcome to my world — it’s kind of an Oasis. I’m an American girl and I look like that little circle picture in the top left there (e.g…

Apr 7, 2018

A List of Easter Eggs in Ready Player One

Apr 7, 2018

Rachel Yong
in
The Listness

“Reading Equal” in 2017

Twas a good reading year. This was the year I gave myself two new reading challenges: first, to “read my age” in books, and second, to…

Jan 11, 2018

“Reading Equal” in 2017

Jan 11, 2018

Rachel Yong
in
The Listness

Impactful Reads of 2017

I read 38 books this year and successfully met my two new personal challenges to “read my age” and “read equal.”

Jan 11, 2018

Impactful Reads of 2017

Jan 11, 2018

Rachel Yong
in
The Listness

Goals for 2018

Volunteer 12 times. (I only made it to 9x last year — and did it all in two weeks — buuuut I can do better.)

Jan 11, 2018

Goals for 2018

Jan 11, 2018

Rachel Yong
in
R World

Farther down

Personal Readers,

Jul 22, 2017

Farther down

Jul 22, 2017

Rachel Yong
in
Poetry by Rachel Yong

they’re just words.

And how long should you leave a hunk of uncooked meat on the counter there? I don't know, either - Should we put it in a ziploc bag? The…

Apr 6, 2017

Apr 6, 2017

Rachel Yong

Rachel Yong

founder of theborrow.club // politics, poetry, personal essays // also an actor // stanford symsys & complit // rachelyong.com

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