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Open tabs #5 - NON-FICTION SPECIAL
When I feel unsettled or anxious, I read ferociously.
May 21 • Claire Maxwell

April 2026

I love Lena Dunham
and I'm feeling a lot of feelings
Apr 29 • Claire Maxwell
Together and alone
It seems I write best in my car.
Apr 10 • Claire Maxwell

March 2026

A very nice time visiting the Freud Museum
I visited the Freud Museum London last week.
Mar 30 • Claire Maxwell
Too much.
I am all but at capacity.
Mar 14 • Claire Maxwell
Audio and attention
Last week I had an argument with my husband.
Mar 1 • Claire Maxwell

February 2026

Open tabs #4
At the beginning of the year my laptop stopped working.
Feb 8 • Claire Maxwell

January 2026

On rushing
What I find hardest is the speed.
Jan 24 • Claire Maxwell
Open tabs #3
At risk of sounding horribly smug, I’ve actually had a great start to the year.
Jan 18 • Claire Maxwell
It’s cold.
I’ve been cold all day.
Jan 6 • Claire Maxwell

December 2025

Open tabs #2 -- BOOKS OF 2025
Plus more cultural recommendations
Dec 20, 2025 • Claire Maxwell
I'm a cliché
tapping away in the Notes app
Dec 14, 2025 • Claire Maxwell
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