PinnedDen BarandainAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Danielle BarandaSauntering vaguely towards the right direction (hopefully) wherever that may be.Jan 10, 20223Jan 10, 20223
Den BarandainILLUMINATION’S MIRROROn Saturn Returns and RedirectionsA bad time to be a control freak. But then again, maybe that’s the point.Jun 24, 20232Jun 24, 20232
Den BarandainFanfareSuccession’s Greatest WinMaybe the poison drips through.Jun 19, 20235Jun 19, 20235
Den BarandainILLUMINATION’S MIRRORFor the Love of All That is Legaland the lessons it has taught me so farJan 24, 20231Jan 24, 20231
Den BarandainJournal of JourneysThe Mandatory 2022 Year-End EssayBecause it isn’t the New Year without one.Dec 31, 20221Dec 31, 20221
Den BarandainILLUMINATIONThirty-Six Years Ago, Our Country Overthrew A DictatorNow, it feels like everyone seems to have forgotten.Feb 26, 20223Feb 26, 20223
Den BarandainFanfareWhat WandaVision Gets Right About GriefMuch like Wanda Maximoff, I cope with my grief by compartmentalizing and putting it off.Feb 20, 20225Feb 20, 20225
Den BarandainNew Writers WelcomeWhy I Stopped Caring About MonetizationWhen the Medium Partner Program rolled out, I was excited and read up on how to sign up. Unfortunately for me, Stripe isn’t supported here.Jan 17, 20221Jan 17, 20221
Den BarandainHello, Love157 Days Before The EndI met my significant other on a cold October night in 2019 — exactly 157 days before the pandemic.Jan 14, 20222Jan 14, 20222
Den BarandaAlmost Famous, Manic Pixie Dream Girls, and the Test of TimeThe year is 1973. A boy sits in a bus filled with people on a cross-country rock tour and sings along to Elton John’s Tiny Dancer.Aug 23, 2021Aug 23, 2021
