"Somewhere out there the world must have an end." -Wislawa Szymborska

"My sink smells gross." - Me

LINKS:

Buy "Here" here (haha!): https://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/Here/9780547592091

PLEASE buy a ME READING STUFF tee or sweatshirt! Why? A) They're soft B) The money goes to an important cause. Do that here: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

Check out The Trevor Project here: https://give.thetrevorproject.org/give/63307/#!/donation/checkout

“When you’re in the studio painting, there are a lot of people in there with you - your teachers, friends, painters from history, critics…and one by one if you’re really painting, they walk out. And if you’re really painting YOU walk out.”

-Philip Guston remembering something he thought John Cage said to him.

LINKS:

Buy this book here: https://www.hauserwirth.com/publications/9467-philip-guston-the-poets

A badly written version of the story of what my UFF BALL is: http://uffball.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-story-of-my-uff-ball.html

Jaron Lanier: http://www.jaronlanier.com/tenarguments.html

Sherry Turkle: http://www.reclaimingconversationbook.com

Buy ME READING STUFF shirts and support The Trevor Project: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

"The beauty of the world is that it holds onto you; at every moment it is touching every inch of your body." - Cole Swensen

"I like watching YouTube." - Robyn O'Neil

LINKS:

Buy "Noon" here: http://www.greeninteger.com/book.cfm?-Cole-Swensen-Noon-&BookID=123

Me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Robyn_ONeil

Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robyn_oneil/?hl=en

Buy ME READING STUFF shirts and support The Trevor Project here: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

"It is difficult to get the news from poems, yet men die miserably every day for lack
of what is found there." - William Carlos Williams

LINKS:

Buy Paterson from New Directions: https://www.ndbooks.com/book/paterson/

If you're interested in my book, here you go: https://www.archonprojects.com/shop/robyn-oneil-20-years-of-drawings

If you want a ME READING STUFF shirt or sweatshirt, here they are: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

"But that wild sea-hound...unkennelled, called all night all round." - John Freeman

"...my heart flopped over and lay still while he passed (as close as i'm to you yes closer made of nothing except loneliness" -E.E. Cummings

LINKS:

Buy "Solitude" here: http://www.randomhouse.com/knopf/classics//catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9781400044238

Go to the fair! https://artlosangelesfair.com

Check out The Grey Market here: https://news.artnet.com/about/tim-schneider-641

Check out Iva here: https://ivaplungerboy.com/home.html

Buy a ME READING STUFF shirt here: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

Me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Robyn_ONeil
Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robyn_oneil/?hl=en

“Give the poor girl a piece of bread, or a piece of pie. One ton has 2000 pounds. My friend is kind to me; he gave me this new book. The sun, the moon, and the stars are in the sky. Did you hear the cry of the boy who fell in-to the brook? No, sir, I did not. Have you found man-y nuts? No, We have not an-y. The eyes of the hawk are sharp. Sam found a young dead bird on the ground. I will not buy a doll, and give it to Jane on her birth-day. The Son of God said, Suf-fer the lit-the children to come un-to me.” -Mary Ruefle

“So what is this thing I am interested in? My daimon, the imagination, of course. I could give you a long list of things I am not even vaguely interested in, but many of them would insult you for I am sure you are interested in at least some of them.” - Mary Ruefle

LINKS:

Buy Mary Ruefle's On Imagination here: http://www.sarabandebooks.org/all-titles/on-imagination-mary-ruefle

Buy ZYZZYVA here: https://www.zyzzyva.org/issue/volume-34-3-winter-2018/

Follow David Drury's VERY short story page here: https://www.instagram.com/foldedshorts/?hl=en

Buy Tomas Transtromer's the great enigma here: https://www.ndbooks.com/book/the-great-enigma/

Listen to Nell Carter sing here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kONFkc1PwCc

Listen to the Gimme a Break theme song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmnFgKXmi7I

Watch "Shattered Innocence" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2CjXEZtgU8

Me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Robyn_ONeil

Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robyn_oneil/?hl=en

ME READING STUFF shirts available here: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

"....'acceptance’ is usually more a matter of fatigue than anything else."

"...there is such a thing as raw, unalloyed, agendaless kindness."

"...it is permissible to want."

LINKS:

Find out more about Al-Anon here: https://al-anon.org

The "Promises" of Al-Anon: https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=the+promises+of+al+anon&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

Buy INFINITE JEST here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/david-foster-wallace/infinite-jest/9781619696181/

Check out The Great Concavity podcast here: https://greatconcavity.podbean.com

Listen to my appearance on The Great Concavity: https://greatconcavity.podbean.com/e/episode-3-with-robyn-oneil/

Anne Boyer's "At Least Two Types of People" here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/mereadingstuff/episodes/2015-12-03T10_59_15-08_00

Me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Robyn_ONeil

Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robyn_oneil/?hl=en

ME READING STUFF shirts available here: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

"That is not it at all, That is not what I meant, at all." - Eliot

LINKS:

Buy The Waste Land and Other Poems here: https://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/The-Waste-Land-and-Other-Poems/9780156948777

Buy a ME READING STUFF shirt and support The Trevor Project here: https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

Me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Robyn_ONeil

Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robyn_oneil/?hl=en

"My habits are simple, my tastes banal." - Nabokov

"When we let our minds wander, we set our brains free. Our brains are most productive when there is no demand that they be reactive.” -Sherry Turkle

"I wonder if I have enough Kleenex with lotion to get me through this sinus infection?" - Me

LINKS:

Buy a ME READING STUFF shirt and all proceeds go to The Trevor Project! https://cottonbureau.com/products/me-reading-stuff#/972221/tee-men-standard-tee-vintage-black-tri-blend-s

Buy "Daily Rituals" here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/198763/daily-rituals-by-mason-currey/9780307273604/

Read Anne Carson's "Shade" piece here: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/08/10/each-day-unexpected-salvation-john-cage

Listen to her UCLA lecture here: https://hammer.ucla.edu/programs-events/2016/10/anne-carson/

Reclaiming Conversation by Sherry Turkle: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/313732/reclaiming-conversation-by-sherry-turkle/9780143109792/

Info on my upcoming NYC show here: http://www.inglettgallery.com/exhibitions/upcoming

Me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Robyn_ONeil

Me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robyn_oneil/?hl=en

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And if I am not only for myself, what am I? And if not now – – when? -Hillel