distance

How is it that we trust the abyss of postage to cradle our heaviest words in paper-thin packaging?

They had been dating for a little more than a year when their separation began. Outside of their sporadic meet-ups, they would talk on FaceTime almost every night. But their nightly calls soon became dull.

Paint was all over me. My fingers were blue, the floor was brown and my camera was bombarded with hundreds of “artsy” photographs. I got in so much trouble for spilling paint all over my family’s rug, but it was all worth it. 

My point is that distance has always been a natural part of our correspondence, the ebb and flow of it as organic as that of ocean tides.

On Oct. 27, OneRepublic performed its hourlong livestreamed concert “One Night in Malibu,” accompanied by an outstanding string section that helped create a beautifully intimate atmosphere.

While it focuses on universal motifs, such as heartbreak or loneliness, the band struggles to say anything new — or even relatively captivating — about the common human experience.

Picnicking allows you to see your friends while remaining socially distanced and to get some fresh air and vitamin D. Here are some of our must-haves for the ultimate picnic experience.

Distance is formidable, wounding, unforgiving and ruthless. But distance is also a coward, a liar.

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