What endures, what lingers, and what gets washed away?

It’s  nearly been a whole year since the last Thanksgiving, already. I know, Thanksgiving as a Brit living England is technically not my holiday. However, I wish we had something similar in the UK. Like, I dunno, a Kindness-Day – a national holiday where everyone gets the day off & it’s a reason to take

Trying to Understand Early Russian Formalism & the Smizz Life

1. ABSENTATION: A member of a family leaves the security of the home environment Picture: It’s a few years ago. I left for America. I love America.  Except I wasn’t leaving home on my usual terms. I was feeling super run-down. I had been having nightsweats, bone pain, this insane fatigue that wouldn’t subside. The UK

conspiracy theory no.1.

i have a story for EVERYTHING. Trust. i live with my best friends in an apartment in an old victorian house. There’s 3 apartments in total in the building and we are on the 2nd floor. The neighbours above us are like some sexual deviants.  man, you don’t even wanna hear the sorta stuff and

it’s been a while

hey all. so whilst i’ve been gone, a lot of y’all have been pumping my visitor numbers!  Wow. talk about getting some crazy internet traffic!!!  thank y’all!  I mean, i’ll be honest — i think it’s just people who want to know who “sarah smizz” is from the #CLASS exhibition (http://hashtagclass.blogspot.com) – they wanna know