Frasi di Jia Tolentino

Jia Tolentino è una giornalista e saggista canadese naturalizzata statunitense di origini filippine.

È una giornalista della redazione del The New Yorker. In precedenza ha lavorato come vicedirettrice di Jezebel e redattrice collaboratrice di The Hairpin. I suoi lavori sono pubblicati anche in The New York Times Magazine e Pitchfork. Wikipedia  

✵ 20. Novembre 1988
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Jia Tolentino: Frasi in inglese

“I like to write about modern instincts that are in some way good. And also in some way dangerous.”

On being drawn to the small domestic truths of life in “Jia Tolentino: ‘I like to write about instincts that are in some way good and in some way dangerous'” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/aug/11/jia-tolentino-i-like-to-write-about-instincts-that-are-in-some-way-good-and-in-some-way-dangerous- in The Guardian (2019 Aug 11)

“…I act like a hopeful person, but I think that hope is based on having zero expectations. I’ve never expected anything out of life, so I’ve never been disappointed…”

On whether she considers herself hopeful in “Jia Tolentino: What It’s Like Being the Most Talked About Millennial Writer” https://www.anothermag.com/design-living/11896/jia-tolentino-trick-mirror-book-interview-new-yorker-staff-writer-2019 in AnOther (2019 Sep 15)

“…there are individual ways that we work our way through all of these systems that are corrosive and inescapable. But if there is a solution to the system itself, it’s at a collective level. It’s the level of policy and politics, it’s not at the level of individual choice.”

On why her book Trick Mirror offers no solutions in “Jia Tolentino: What It’s Like Being the Most Talked About Millennial Writer” https://www.anothermag.com/design-living/11896/jia-tolentino-trick-mirror-book-interview-new-yorker-staff-writer-2019 in AnOther (2019 Sep 15)