i was listening to bob ross’s ‘happy little zzzs’ last night to get to sleep. it’s a strange new asmr thing on calm’s app to help you drift off. anyway, as i was drifting off, i thought there should be more of my writing in the world again (even if it’s not as good as samantha irby’s judge mathis newsletter) so here we are. thanks bob.
Read Moreok so let’s start by explaining that myth is a metalanguage, right? it’s basically a language to describe another language. myths are stories with truths and untruths about our prevalent human themes and essentially contain everything that makes us who we are. so, inevitably, when humans are put in times of crisis, our exhausted states cling to the most necessary content and find an understanding of where we’re at, like, for real.
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