
A considered collection of book recommendations, along with behind-the-scenes glimpses, favorite links, important Etsy discoveries and whispered dreams from Lena Dunham and the Good Thing Going team—published with intention rather than routine.
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Hello my little square toed Havaianas!
Well, I am shocked and humbled to have finally acquired a middle aged habit that irritated me to no end in my youth: never reading or signing the date without muttering something along the lines of “J...
Hello Fashion Plates,
Anyone who reads this newsletter even semi-regularly knows that I have a few topics that have built rent-free condos in the “obsessions” region of my brain: the inner and outer life of writers, books as medicine, pig...
Right before my 40th birthday, I posted this note:
One major concern about turning 40 was that I hadn’t yet found a daily hairstyle. That sounds like a dumb lead to an AI listicle but it’s not! All the grown ass women I admire have a loo...
1- Get better at reading maps
All original artwork by Phoebe Ward
2- Learn to make dollhouse furniture (1:2 scale!)
3- Spend six months living by a beach and finally come to grips with sand. It’s not that scary! It’s just tiny rocks!
4-...
If you had told me- when I first started soliciting questions a little over a month ago- just how this exercise would affect me, well, frankly I would have been embarrassed for future Lena. The premise was really just “lol, who would want a...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Founded by Lena Dunham and Michael P. Cohen, Good Thing Going is an artist-driven media company in love with noisy voices. Here, we share reading lists, behind the scenes chatter, musings on writing, notes on style (and pictures of pigs.)
co-founder of Good Thing Going Productions, interested in: literary hoaxes, bedroom aesthetics, cloven-hoofed animals, accessories with a past, alternative Hollywood histories and more… Have a chronic license 2 ill\ud83d\udc89\ud83d\udc98
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