Lovers, Missionaries and Technology: A Story of a Passionate Little Boy
Listen, baby. I’ve built a castle for you. I want you to love my castle, and I want you to love me for building it.
I am an Outsider: A Story of Freedom
In a world driven by financial self-preservation, truth-telling is a commercial affair. Truth, the edited version, hello.
I Wanted to Talk About Dating R Kelly But Ended Up Talking about Russian Culture Instead
This story is about the Russian women and our cross-generational strengths, weaknesses, courage, and servitude.
Happiness, Linear Logic, and Being Hit on the Head with a Bag of Bricks
There are lucky people who were raised in not-so-intellectual cultures. You can recognize them by the facial expression. Me, I went through the same grinder as most of my friends.
Branding and Algorithms: Raging Against the Format
What kind of music do you play? What race are you? Who did you vote for?
Strange Love in the Time of Kali Yuga
That moment when you find yourself standing agape and alone, surrounded by a thousand commercials for designed for broken people.
Tessa is a strongly opinionated singer and musician living in New York. Her background is in classical piano, linguistics, computers, ethnomusicology, and Tibetan studies. She fronts Tessa Makes Love.
Robots are on her shit list, and this blog is about not taking shit from the machine.
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