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My life, as Amelia Edwards once said, is the "satisfaction of a purposeless curiosity."

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Why Don’t You? #133

February 20, 2017by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you write a letter to every single Grammy voter and kindly tell them they are fools? Beyoncé deserves every award she was nominated for and for several […]

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advice, Beyonce, Diana Vreeland, inspiration, music, suggestion, travel, Why Don't You?

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #160

October 28, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: “Joanne” by Lady Gaga: I love Lady Gaga. Jessica and I stalked her all over Paris years and years ago (God, we’re ancient) and then we went to the […]

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ancient Egypt, book, Broadway, Egypt, Lady Gaga, money, music, New York CIty, Uncategorized

BERLIN: Guten Tag

August 7, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

There is nothing about me that is a morning person. I think it’s monstrous to see the world before nine o’clock. Inexplicably, I have a job where I have to […]

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Berlin, Europe, France, German, Germany, Paris

Why Don’t You? #110

May 30, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you take up a new hobby like sketching or stitching or something? I have a pant pattern on my desk that I’m dying to try, but I’m […]

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advice, Diana Vreeland, dreams, shopping, suggestion, technology, Why Don't You?

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #144

May 8, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: New Rice Cooker: For ten months of the year for the past six years, I have eaten nothing but brown rice for lunch. It’s not the most thrilling meal, […]

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cooking, food, health, restaurant

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #130

January 23, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: iPad Pro: I still haven’t bought the iPad Pro, but I have no doubt that it will be mine at some point. I was going to get it as […]

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Apple, film, future, iPhone, Olivia de Havilland, technology, travel

Things I Loved / Hated This Week #60

February 15, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Will & Grace: I have been meaning to rewatch (why isn’t rewatch a word? I don’t understand. I say it all the time, everybody says it all the time. […]

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comedy, cooking, Dolly Parton, hair, Harry Styles, shopping, Target, television, Will & Grace

Things I Loved / Hated This Week #59

February 7, 2014by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

LOVE: Winter Walk: [Let’s take a moment to revel in my wintry beauty. #NOFILTER for real.] I loathe the winter; this should surprise absolutely nobody. I hate the cold and […]

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clothes, credit cards, Dolly Parton, exercise, interior design, walking, winter

Things I Loved / Hated This Week #52

December 7, 2013by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

I’ve been doing this series for over a year and I’ve realized that I love many more things than I hate — most of the time — and I suppose […]

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app, depression, food, hair, iPhone, money, seasonal depression, Sylvia Plath, Tom Daley

Things I Loved / Hated This Week #41

September 21, 2013by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Pasta al Burro: I’ve always been particularly enamored of alfredo, that creamy, cheesy, wonderful sauce that screams of heart disease, but is so delicious. For the longest time, I […]

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clothes, food, interior design, money, Seasonal Affective Disorder, vegetarian

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