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The New Yorker asked five of the coolest television writers to pitch their left-field idea for a new series. Here’s Issa Rae, creator of the brilliant Insecure.
Writer Kelly Conaboy says avocados are bad in salad. Agree or disagree? Discuss.
The other day, I met up with a friend, and she was glowing. She told me her secret was the Glossier illuminator (it totally melts into your skin) and placing it just so: on your cheekbones, the bridge of your nose, and your cupid’s bow.
Are you following any cool Instagram feeds these days? I’m digging Brazilian street artist Alex Senna, who creates black-and-white murals of everyday people on city buildings and walls. “I do get scared,” he told us, when we asked him about climbing high up to paint. But it’s worth it: “I’m always getting inspired by friends and family.”
Finally, on a more serious note, here are a few local organizations helping with urgent supplies and meals for those affected by the hurricane, if you’d like to donate: the Texas Diaper Bank, the Houston Food Bank and the Corpus Christi Food Bank. We’ve made donations from Cup of Jo, and we’d love to know other organizations you’d recommend. Sending love and strength to anyone who needs it.
P.S. How to make a magazine cover.
(Avocado photo by Bon Appetit. Illuminator photo by Anya Holdstock/Instagram. Harvey rescue photo from the Texas National Guard.)
