by Laura Sapelly | May 20, 2020 | Blog |
While we continue to cope with COVID, this week, I quote a couple of letters from Vanessa Bell just before and during the Second World War (From Selected Letters of Vanessa Bell, ed. Regina Marler). Bell the painter was the older sister of writer Virginia Woolf. ...
by Laura Sapelly | May 13, 2020 | Blog |
In mid-April, snow fell on Chicago. In spring, snow would upset me, along with the cold, the gray, The shut-in order changed much for me. I now welcome the snow. Conjuring that comforting safe place, I hark back to a sweet if hectic December: Driving like mad with...
by Laura Sapelly | May 6, 2020 | Blog |
While reflecting upon “control” – being deprived of walking, of being in public, going into restaurants and bars alone or with others – it hit me that as a woman, these privileges granted to me quite recently, relative to human history....
