A Brie Grows

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Oct 28, 2021

"On Rage and Motherhood"

"On Rage and Motherhood"

Excerpt from A Brie Grows in Brooklyn"This may get me in trouble, but I get my bad temper from my father. My father is Mr. Nice Guy to strangers, and especially those

Mar 29, 2016

"Krisha: I love emotional abuse"

"Krisha: I love emotional abuse"

Excerpt from A Brie Grows in Brooklyn"This past weekend, I went to go see Krisha, a film that apparently is making some waves amongst hipsters....I guess one might call it an

Oct 9, 2014

"The Beginning of the End of Something"

"The Beginning of the End of Something"

EXCERPT FROM A BRIE GROWS IN BROOKLYN"I’ve been working on an essay about my relationship with alcohol, and the way that alcohol and addiction, which both of our family’s struggle

Apr 28, 2013

"ANY EPIC STORY LEFT UNTOLD"

"ANY EPIC STORY LEFT UNTOLD"

EXCERPT FROM A BRIE GROWS IN BROOKLYN"My parents live in a house that was built in 1781. It’s name is Tara Knoll. When they bought it, my dad was a prince