Something happens in people’s eyes after you share really, really, bad news with them. After the initial shock, you can almost see yourself moved in their internal relationship Rolodex from…
Kelly Benson

A twentysomething tall drink of manic-depression with a quick wit, an impressive cancer survival streak, and a face for radio. A desperate lover of fashion and art, pretentious collector of vinyl records, proficient in barely passable French, and mother of two rescue kitties (I often emphasize that they were rescued so people know what a saint I am).
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The quickest route between two points is a straight line. The quickest route between a fantasy and reality is a straight up lie. I’m an imposter and you can be…
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Culture
Trigger Warning: You Are About to Hear from a Privileged White Girl from the Eastside
by Kelly Bensonby Kelly BensonI am a freelance writer and I write from the perspective of a 20-something, tall drink of manic-depression, proficient in barely passable French, with a face for radio. I’ve been…
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There are 20 students in my intermediate class, with twelve different native languages all trying to learn French. The word ‘Maladroit’ was used in a sentence and someone asked for…