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Sarah Torribio and her right brain. Music. Musings. Writing. Style.

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  • QUESTION: ‘What is a writer to do in the face of A.I.?’ ANSWER: ‘Write even more. You have your own, innate A.I. You have an intelligence. You have an imagination. You, my friend, are connected to Source, not source code. Your words will keep the world human. –Sarah Torribio <<last post >>next post See more…

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  • ACQUAINTANCEI know it’s awkward to talk about politics, but I’m dying to know. What’s your political party? MEIt’s energy wars going on right now, and I don’t understand none of it. We’ve got to stick together, stay strong and keep our heads on a swivel. And do yourself a favor and get some rations. Put…

  • P.S. Below are my favorite on-repeat songs, ‘Down by the Sea’ by Men At Work and ‘End of the Party’ by the English Beat. My Gen X is showing! What are your on-repeat classics? <<last post >>next post See more random musings by Sarah Torribio HERE

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  • Amber looked great, all brown skin and tan-lines. She wore a white linen dress and espadrilles and smelled like cocoa butter and perfume. Despite appearances, she was having a dark summer of the soul. “Happiness should reserve itself for winter,” she wrote in her diary. “It spoils in the heat.” –Sarah Torribio <<last post >>next…

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  • Tóxica by Lido Pimienta is unsettling, but there’s a dark allure. The singer is over toxic relationships, and we can all celebrate her establishing boundaries. This woman scorned has not moved on yet, though, and so she chants her disapproval, sometimes even snarls it. It’s more curse than lament. Lido Pimienta is Columbian. Latin America…

  • ‘Feel it Change,’ a mellow indie rock song by Stella Donnelly, contains the refrain, “I love you baby, but I’m scared to be near you. It’s not the same, it’s not the same when you’re here.”.It addresses the strange strain of relationships, particularly at a time when so many declarations occur in a social media…