Beside the Point
KeirstinEssays on culture, identity, deconstruction, and learning to think for yourself without becoming insufferable about it.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 27 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 13 days ago |
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NOT a Creative Manifesto
I started creating (and by that I mean posting online) because it was a fun outlet during an emotionally trying time of my life. 3 years, ~20k followers, and some (very ultra insanely) light TikTok monetization later, and guess what? It’s s...
Kony 2012 Wasn't About Joseph Kony
Not to brag or anything, but I was actually aware of Joseph Kony, the Lord’s Resistance Army, and the Invisible Children foundation way ahead of the curve. You probably won’t believe me, because in the cringe-induced aftermath of the Kony 2...
the heist of self censorship
do you remember the first time you censored yourself?
you probably didn’t think of it as censorship necessarily, but most people have had moments in conversation where we’ve held our tongue. and yes, of course, there are certain settings...
Nobody Knows How to Read (Reality)
I’m convinced 2020 was a fever dream. Actually, I’m convinced the last 23 months I spent living in Chicago (from March 2020-February 2022) were a prolonged fever dream.
My roommate moved across the country right before the first stay at h...
The Digital Colosseum
I’m obsessed with George Santos. (Yes, the disgraced former congressman whose prison sentence was commuted late last year).
This isn’t mere hyperbole to hook the reader, either. This is my truth and I’ll stand on it.
When Santos was fir...
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