Le parole sconosciute miricordano che c'è tanto che non conosco in questo mondo, Lahiri writes. The unknown words remind me that there’s so much in this world that I do not know.

This is an English translation of a Chinese translation of the Russian folk song. My mother sang this around the house growing up, and I have fond memories of it.

An exploration of physical and emotional place, lifelong friendships, and growing up.

The goose / Neck arching / towards the heavens sings. 

From properly folding a fitted sheet and making perfect fried chicken (with the help of Snoop Dog) to posing for Instagram “thirst traps” at 81 years old, Martha Stewart can do it all. Stewart’s two public images created by herself and the media — a curated glossy magazine domestic goddess and a divorced celebrity “bad girl of housekeeping” — fit her into a much larger history of celebrity domesticity and media.