Ask Hot Literati #10
How to stop being insecure, & other musings
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Hailo
Jun 13
Are you Verified?
Mr. Chalamet (yes, he's back...) was telling me about "Tinder in real life" the other day -- a video series in which one guest "swipes"...
Hailo
Jun 12
Influencers, we're Going Down (Singing)
Last night, I was a plus one to the most fascinating event. These things are more fun as a plus one. Just ask my friend, Griffin, who was...
Hailo
Jun 9
5 Dates, One Week (Again)
Hi Literatis. I hope you all have had a wonderful week and weekend. I have had what I like to call a "memory-dense" one. I started using...
Hailo
Jun 6
On the Importance of Digital Boundaries
Welcome to (re)Cognition Summer, with Hot Literati. Let's get your mind back, baby. Unless you're new here, you know I think about the...
Hailo
Jun 1
A Summer Manifesto
Hi all <3 I'm writing to you from my neighborhood restaurant. I used to come in here a couple of times a week. They noticed when I...
Hailo
May 6
Net Neutral on Wes Anderson
On Friday, I stayed in. Got a text from someone who had “wanted to see me,” but I don’t even know if I “wanted to see them.”
Hailo
Apr 18
In defense of the girlhood essays
Creating respect for girlhoold & notes from book club.
Hailo
Apr 7
Free the Cool Kids from the Looking Glass
I had the strangest evening last night. A friend who is a very talented filmmaker invited me to this party...
Hailo
Apr 4
Decentering Men Doesn't Mean u h8 Them
One of the funniest things to happen to me last year was someone commenting that my videos made them hate men less.
HOT LITERATI
Mar 18
Nice Movies to watch with your Brother
We have the Oscars at home... does the Academy even tear up??
Hailo
Feb 21
Hot Literati @ White Horse Tavern
I, Hailo, went to White Horse Tavern a couple of weeks ago after work. I didn't know that it was the place where Dylan Thomas drank...
Hailo
Feb 20
Hot Literati @ Blake Parker's President's Day Concert
I, Hailo, got on the J with my friend, comedian, and fellow retired beauty queen Victoria Chuah. The conductor announced that the doors...
Hailo
Feb 2
The Gospel According to Hailo
We are always changing. You're never the same person for two seconds. This used to scare me, until I learned how to let go. This is who I...
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