There’s a place in the world for the angry young man With his working class ties and his […]
“Write me something.” Ever since elementary school, when I first started ignoring homework and writing poems on the […]
I’m not Swedish, not even remotely Scandinavian. But these days any title with death in it attracts my […]
“I’m not not not not not not not not / your academy” -Mission of Burma, “Academy Fight Song” […]
(This has all the spoilers if you want to watch the movie that Bradley Cooper made.) Basically all […]
It’s hard to love, and hard to be loved. Romantic love in particular is famously hard. This Valentine’s […]
“So, what are they going to call you?” a friend asks, when I announce I’m pregnant with twin […]
Excerpted from Briallen Hopper’s new book of essays, Hard to Love, out February 5, 2019. Order here or, less […]