Archive - Appearance & Reality

The Cost of Looking Away

On observation, inherited stories, and what reality reveals when we remain long enough to see it

24 hrs ago • Cecilia Tapia

Clothes Come Last

Why learning to embrace boredom can make you more interesting

Jul 14 • Cecilia Tapia

Cities Dress Their People

How the quest for a purple dress sparked a theory about cities and appearance

Jul 13 • Cecilia Tapia

Your Life is a Mirror

I’ve noticed that people celebrate strangers’ success more enthusiastically than their own sibling's

Jul 12 • Cecilia Tapia

Chapter 2.5

Why I disappeared, what changed, and why I’m starting again

Jul 12 • Cecilia Tapia

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