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  • 2020.

    2020.

    I’m writing this because we can’t go through another breaking point. We are already broken. There is talk that our cities will never recover right now—and that’s a terrifying thought—but I worry more about the people of the cities, the people of suburbs, and the people of rural towns. My neighbors in Brewerytown are terrified. […]

    Amanda Burrs

    June 1, 2020
    Nonfiction
    Black Lives Matter, Change, Philadelphia, Protests, Race, systematic racism
  • When it broke.

    When it broke.

    The music was louder than normal. The lights bright, pink, and piercing through the light fog of the dance room. I was laughing like a lion and dancing how you imagine I would. It was midnight, and 30 seconds into the song before I realized what was playing.

    Amanda Burrs

    January 14, 2020
    Nonfiction, Old Work
    Letting go, LGBT, Love, Love letter
  • Love me some ‘Lover’

    Love me some ‘Lover’

    After binge-listening to Taylor Swift’s album, Lover, and recently learning about the Karlie Kloss – Taylor Swift (conspiracy) relationship, I’ve been blown away by some of Swift’s work. No, this isn’t just a shoutout to T-Swizzle’s songs—even if I’ve been a fan since wayyy back in the day and still know the entire rap to “Thug Story” (feat. T-Pain)—I’m impressed with how significantly her album resonates with my experience in pseudo-dating a straight girl.

    Amanda Burrs

    November 21, 2019
    Nonfiction
    blog, conspiracy, karlie kloss, kaylor, LGBT, Love, Lover, taylor swift
  • The end of the world

    The end of the world

    I’ve recently thought about what I’d do if the world was ending. If the phone lines all crashed – if nobody could contact each other… I don’t know how I’d react.

    Amanda Burrs

    November 19, 2019
    Letters Never Sent, Nonfiction
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