a collection of quaint intensities

Phoenix Tesni

Jul 12

Inventing Women to Hate: On The Gender Politics of the “Female Best-Friend”

We've found newer ways to rediscover misogyny and reinforce gender roles through the role of the caricaturized female best-friend.

Phoenix Tesni

Jun 22

the month of june trembles like a butterfly—

the intricacies of june, and the joy of stumbling upon a past version of yourself that only exists in a blog post haphazardly written.

Phoenix Tesni

Sep 1, 2023

musings on kindness, vulnerability, and the state of the world’s affairs

There was a time when all of my ambitions were based on ridiculously unfounded confidence & a lack of knowledge of how the world operated.