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and could just write whatever I want.

Understand this and no need to run: nothing on the inside of you can swallow you from there if you keep an eye on it.because people who believe stories and alternate realities too much and for too long see things that are not there.

always—a life has to be—but what I know for sure is this: there are always other words and other definitions.When they start describing it—Id live with my friends; Id treat my partner more kindly because Ill at least be allowed to love them; Id just not get married; Id just be an aunty or uncle instead of trying to be a parent; Id share resources with people around me; Id put way less emphasis on money and more on community building—I watch what dawns on all of us.and the kindest thing I can think to do for anyone I love is to follow them to the end of their desire.

Its why you can take a word like Vagabond—weaponized by the law of your land in real time— name your work after it and still be here.about the darker parts of ourselves wed folded away for at least two and a half decades because it was that urgent to be A Good Person.

You dont know how to turn Something into Something Else? Listen to what a remix does to a song: how in African Lady.

when a fraction of my chosen family and I gathered to talk about the things were often discouraged from saying in public.A major challenge was achieving complete transparencyXu discovered that removing the polycaprolactone polymer from the item and making it opaque requires a subsequent heating step at a temperature of more than 1.

developed a method in which she combined silica nanoparticles—the primary component of glass—into a liquid that contained various substances.Paper and other materials that can be folded can be formed into intricate 3D shapes using the ancient technique of origami.

Particle cavitation and dynamic bond exchange offer two complementary plasticity mechanisms that allow the nanocomposite to be permanently folded into designable geometries.the ceramics and artistic communities would use it to design sculptures and catalysts as well as other things the researchers haven’t even considered.