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w/ love
letters from inside a life that's still being figured out - mailed with a kiss.
By Amal Kiswani
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how do you know what you actually feel when everyone is telling you what to feel?
public relationships and selfhood and - uhhhh - Olivia Rodrigo's "you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love"
Letters to the Ether
how do you know what you actually feel when everyone is telling you what to feel?
Jun 21•Amal Kiswani
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will you let love stain you or break you?
on loss, grief, and other painful things
Apr 20•Amal Kiswani
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the infantilization of the arab woman, and what we do about it
on Arab women, the dance floor, and the double life we learned to live
Apr 17•Amal Kiswani
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"sometimes being repulsive is the very proof of your magnetism"
Mar 28•Amal Kiswani
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it's our fault kids shouldn't be on the internet anymore
Letters to the Ether: a rant about my fears re: social media
Mar 9•Amal Kiswani
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i've spent my life eulogizing everything i love
Letters to the Ether: on loss, and how it stained me
Feb 10•Amal Kiswani
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Dear Amal
history won't remember me - how do i live with that?
Dear Amal, Episode 11: on how scary it is to be "basic"
Jun 13•Amal Kiswani
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how to lose everything, but win yourself
Dear Amal, episode 10: rebuilding after heartbreak
Mar 16•Amal Kiswani
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yes, you should tell them you love them
Dear Amal, Episode 9: on crushes, ripping off the band-aid, and bravery
Mar 5•Amal Kiswani
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you're not sad... you're just bored
Dear Amal, Episode 8: on friends, loneliness, and making do
Feb 24•Amal Kiswani
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Dear Amal, Episode 7: on perfect men, altars, and other love day notes
Feb 14•Amal Kiswani
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