Natalie Audelo
@natalieaudeloyes person for all things community, connection, & storytelling. civic optimist based in SF
I’m a big believer in the idea that these things have meaning, or can have meaning that the creator did not intend, that things were operating subcons
That’s part of what I now feel like I get out of consuming art in any form—it’s just being in the presence of extremely strong emotion, conviction, id
The metaphor I use: if you ever have to call AAA when you get a flat tire, they’ll take the tire off and spray some soapy water on it, and where the b
It’s a skill I’ve come to really appreciate in people who have it. I still feel like, wow, there are people who watch movies better than I watch movie

The cost of convenience is vitality. You can have a lot of things done for you in the modern world — and many of them are great time savers! — but the
“In Senegal, the polite expression for saying someone died is to say his or her library has burned. When I first heard the phrase, I didn’t understand
To love humans is not optimism; it requires an unrelenting, deliberate faith, the stubborn act of catching every dropped match and insisting it can st