This past weekend, I attended the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. During the National's set on Friday night, as Matt Berninger sang "Bloodbuzz, Ohio," I remembered that I was carrying my childhood Kit Kittredge doll in my backpack, and that she, Kit, was an Ohio native. I unzipped my bag, pulled out Kit, and propped … Continue reading When the Way You Love Things is ‘Too Much;’ or, Why I Hoisted Kit Kittredge Aloft on My Shoulders While the National Ripped Through “Bloodbuzz, Ohio” at the Pitchfork Music Festival
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