Letter of the Week
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What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? Humor sometimes. I was writing an essay yesterday. The first paragraph is my writing. The second must have picked up by a phone conversation in the other room mixed with one with my son in Berlin. There was a social event in our neighborhood that…
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I have always been a music person. I don’t listen to music for nostalgic reasons often. Yes I do it on occasion. I have a playlist called Delta Avenue, named after the street I grew up on. I digress. I remember really liking Steely Dan as a teen. It seemed fresh, cutting edge and intelligent.…
About the Archivist
This is a curated selection of letters that left a mark on the world, on someone’s life, or just in the margins of time.
Each is transcribed with care and respect for the medium that first carried it: the typewritten page.
My Pictures Of You 