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Influencers, we're Going Down (Singing)
Last night, I was a plus one to the most fascinating event. These things are more fun as a plus one. Just ask my friend, Griffin, who was...
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Jun 12, 2024


I know a story about a Rose
I know a story about a Rose. If you don’t think I could talk about a single flower, you are wrong. She would wish for a rose, from anyone...
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Jun 8, 2024


Reading Books at Book Launch Parties: a Very New York Story
“New York is a small town,” my Uncle Lenny was constantly telling me growing up. New York is, obviously, the most populous city in the...
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Jun 6, 2024


Hot Literati @ the Threshold
When I moved to L.A. three months ago to finish out my senior year of college...
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Apr 30, 2024


Launching Books and the Influencerfication of Art
Bella's reflections on an influencer event at a big 5 publisher.
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Apr 24, 2024


S.1 EP. 4: Sex Doll
This week I reflect on a year-old video project of mine, Sex Doll and it's implications of my internalized racism and insecurities.
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Apr 22, 2024


IT’S SO EASY TO EMBARRASS YOURSELF
Obscurity is a skill I’ve learned to both master and abuse in my time as a writer. It was born out of antipathy, necessity, chagrin.
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Mar 27, 2024


Nice Movies to watch with your Brother
We have the Oscars at home... does the Academy even tear up??
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Mar 18, 2024


Hot Literati @ Blake Parker's President's Day Concert
I, Hailo, got on the J with my friend, comedian, and fellow retired beauty queen Victoria Chuah. The conductor announced that the doors...
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Feb 20, 2024




Tile Bar Voyeur
A quick note from Hailo: When I first met HaileyCognetti (using her full name for distinction), I could immediately sense that she was...
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Feb 16, 2024
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