Unplanned
Daria ZeoliUnplanned is a personal essay series about navigating awkward moments, unexpected detours, and the weirdness we all pretend is normal — reading between the lines of a life I’m still revising.
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Building a Case for My Own Life
Substack has teamed up with Pangram to detect AI in text. Claude is now watermarking its output.
So this seems like a reasonable time to admit something I haven’t exactly been hiding:
I use AI to write this newsletter. Not instead of writ...
The Script Happened Out of Order
I’ve been thinking about how much of my life is spent writing scripts that no one else knows exist.
Not in the sense of memorizing conversations, or even plotting verbatim dialogue. More like storyboards, quietly arranging events into the...
Identity Is Not a Reward
At 4:36 on Sunday afternoon, my phone showed me a thread from a stranger I don’t follow, courtesy of an algorithm that knows exactly what will keep me doomscrolling. Lindsey Graham had been dead for less than a day, and this person was marv...
Happy Birthday, America. Sorry Your Party's So Lame.
I wasn’t around in 1976. I missed the Bicentennial by three years, so I have nothing to compare this weekend to, and maybe that’s a mercy. I don’t have to measure the distance between tall ships in New York Harbor and whatever is happening...
When "Everyone" Doesn't Include You
I’ve been orbiting Mel Robbins’ work for years: the TV show, The 5-Second Rule, the newsletter I mostly ignore. So when I spotted The Let Them Theory at the library, I checked it out. (Yes, I’m aware of the controversy around the book’s top...
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Personal essayist. Asexual, autistic, and using pop culture to make sense of both. She/her.
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