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023 ☼ On Moving

023 ☼ On Moving

On Chumash, Tongva (Gabrieleno) and Kizh (Gabrieleno) land

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1947, Chavez Ravine Woman Walking
A woman walking with her packages and groceries in Chavez Ravine, 1947.

I just moved. I ratchet-strapped my old mattress—the one I hadn't slept on since summer of 2020—to the top of my mom's old Chevy and drove a smooth 70mph to a little apartment on a hill in Chinatown Los Angeles. This house to me, in this moment, is perfect. There are 3 flights of ste…

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