James Davis

18
Feb
The Joie de Vivre of City Life

The Joie de Vivre of City Life

Recently, I was pointed in the direction of Rebecca Solnit’s article in the London Review, entitled “In the Shadow
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15
Feb

Workshop Notes - 02/15/2024

In her recent essay, Lora Mathis shared 21 ways to keep her creative spark alive. I loved this list, because
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11
Feb

A Note on the State of Writing and Creating on the Internet

This whole moment in writing on the internet is really important. We are all splintering off into our little corners
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08
Feb

Workshop Notes - 2/8/2024

Thanks for joining me on the workshop notes new day. With my current schedule, I was having a hard time
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04
Feb

"Please, Don't Pray For Me"

I keep finding myself in French theory again and again. Even if I swear it off for years, I cozy
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31
Jan
Workshop Notes - 1/31/24

Workshop Notes - 1/31/24

It’s sorta just been a getting the work done week. Once I started this piece on Sunday, it has
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28
Jan
Well, It's all absurd, Dude.

Well, It's all absurd, Dude.

Notes on Camus' The Stranger
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24
Jan
Workshop Notes - 1/24/24

Workshop Notes - 1/24/24

This past week has been a slog. I have been slowly getting sick with this cold that is rendering my
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21
Jan

The Saga of Winston, the Destroyer of Super Clubs

First, put on headphones and listen to Scienide 1995’s dub techno mix “Dub Stroica.” This entire essay was written
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17
Jan
Workshop Notes - 1/17/24

Workshop Notes - 1/17/24

This was a week of beginnings and endings for making. I finished up my ritual rug for Wapato Island Farm’
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