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Signs of Life
If you hate change, try moving
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Feelings
How fear can move us forward
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The sound of England screaming
I heard it on the California coast.
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Wonder Dread
Why is it so weird to feel good?
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Mikki Halpin
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Menopause is so hot right now
I was not prepared for “Cougar Puberty.”
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Protest Barbie
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Menopause is so hot right now
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The sound of England screaming
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Wonder Dread
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Protest Barbie
The Barbie Liberation Organization, activist Ken dolls storming the Mattel building, and more.
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The Industrial Revolution Was Black
An important historical revelation and a sad story about cats.
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Spies in the Ocean
Or, what's real about robots and not real about AI.
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Mikki Halpin
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Welcome to Surfacing
A newsletter about the things I see and hear
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Mikki Halpin
Maybe we all need to go on an art ride
Leonardo's log flume, Basquiat's Ferris wheel, and the woman cannon
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Mikki Halpin
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Summer Mondays
Maybe you need a Beach Day.
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Do models go through menopause?
Apparently not.
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surfacing
Surfacing is a newsletter about the things I see and hear. Topics may include: puffin erotics, conceptual art, robots, sharks, media criticism, correct pop culture opinions, spies, disability, and the daily indignities of being me.
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