No Cap

on all-lowercase internet writing

Aug 23 • 

Ramya Yandava

20

12

We Need Editors, Not Algorithms

gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss? good.

Aug 8 • 

Ramya Yandava

20

6

The Light Side of the Soul

on Charles Dickens' "Pickwick Papers"

Aug 2 • 

Ramya Yandava

17

4

July 2025

Tell, Don't Show: A Translation from Euripides' Medea

murder, violence, and the power of off-stage action

Jul 19 • 

Ramya Yandava

13

7

Friday Frivolity no. 36: A Trip to an Elbow

Cape Girl Summer, Wilfred Owen, berry-picking, and conch pearls

Jul 11 • 

Ramya Yandava

15

11

June 2025

The Stork and the Threesome

What makes a life—and an novel—meaningful?

Jun 27 • 

Ramya Yandava

10

4

May 2025

Friday Frivolity no. 35: Some Reflections on Furniture

and Beethoven and oysters and hot cockles

May 30 • 

Ramya Yandava

13

1

Alcaics; Observations from a Picnic; Gray Rain

melodies in gladness for the light

May 17 • 

Ramya Yandava

11

2

beware the breezes of love

Horace Odes 1.5

May 10 • 

Ramya Yandava

10

Friday Frivolity no. 34: I Love Lilac

Flower of first love, New England, and Abraham Lincoln

May 3 • 

Ramya Yandava

12

5

April 2025

Friday Frivolity no. 33: Jellyfish Dreams

To let the light pass through, to drift

Apr 26 • 

Ramya Yandava

8

1

Moonomania

How well night wears her moonocle!

Apr 18 • 

Ramya Yandava

10

3