NOW IS GOOD

NOW IS GOOD

everything and nothing

on having artistic impermanence

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James Francis
Sep 12, 2023
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I’m writing this perched at the counter of a coffee shop in the Lower East Side, the background is coated in a faint sound of flutes and rhythmic drums. I missed our usual Sunday correspondence because I was on a 7 am flight from LA to NY, buckled into my seat without enough sleep to string a sentence together. I opted for the early flight so I could la…

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