Status Updates From Freedom is a Constant Struggle

I’m entering my nonfiction era

sometimes in the speeches you’ll get a bracketed aside: [laughter]

and I am SO glad they chose to include these. it’s too easy to stop laughing. I think it’s valuable for young people now, in our current moment, to make space for laughter in our politics. it’s an effective and affective “fuck you.”

there IS a very pre-2016 feeling of hope throughout this, I’m not sure how to get this back

She real smart