taylor fang (taylor)

7-23-2020

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💫 gap year from harvard
📍 17, Utah
🌱 learning + asking why. interested in stories, poetry, tech, design, trees, museums
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Competition On mercantilism, comparison, and rankings
11-10-2020
Miseducation On entitlement, changemaking, and conformity
11-6-2020
Dealing with stress You imagine the surface of the ocean is all restless, and then you slip down deep below the surface where it’s still and where things move slower.
10-19-2020
Louise Glück I felt like I had, at some point, dreamed the exact dreams in her poems.
10-12-2020
What I learned at Apple camp Every piece of architecture at Apple is meticulously designed and tells a story
10-2-2020

How to create serendipity Searching for the unsearchable
9-27-2020
Pay attention Care a lot about the little things and the big things will follow.
9-23-2020
Multiple Identities (Pt. 2)On storytelling, fragmentation, brands, art, and Calvin and Hobbes
9-5-2020
Multiple Identities (Pt. 1)On comparison, college apps, intersectionality, and exploring
9-2-2020
Why I took a gap year And a lot of other words about my gap year
8-26-2020

David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell How can you turn your weakness into your strength?
10-14-2020
The Lonely City by Olivia Laing Why can’t you fit in, why do you have to stick out so much?
9-17-2020
Documentary: Faces, Places by Agnés Varda and JR There’s nothing to say. A hug. Better, isn’t it?
9-17-2020
On Immunity by Eula Biss The health of our bodies always depends on choices other people are making
9-14-2020
Seek Enlargement by Oliver Burkeman (in the Guardian)Will this choice enlarge me or diminish me?
9-7-2020

Hoarding When we collect things, whether material or imaginary, maybe we're trying to piece together the fragments of our self, to piece together all the ways we have been scattered.
10-5-2020
The case for long-form (and the invention of "short thoughts")I’ve been choosing topics that are way too big
9-17-2020