Tag: Author: Lamott

  • Writing in the First Person

    My brain is turning soft. It’s not that I’ve forgotten to update my 2004 film viewing and reading lists; it’s that I have, for all intents and purposes, abandoned my intellectual life. I don’t have the energy for it. Or the time. Or — and this is the big one — the attention span. And it’s starting to wear me down.

  • Grief Sucks

    In the last week, several friends have been forced, suddenly — and even if it’s expected, it’s still always suddenly — to deal with death.