Writing about politics and culture
Writer and reformed comedian. I write the 'Stiff Upper Quip' Substack
The number of free subscribers for Stiff Upper Quip over time since it was added to the directory.
'TMI, Ariane!', people occasionally complain. Well, it turns out Substack readers actually *like* TMI, so here is too much information on my very entertaining and funny life.
The stories of what a small boy did to survive in this world from 1978-1988.
Articles and exercises for anyone who's interested in making comedy or any art that doesn't suck.
Feminist life lessons, informed by history and experience. Advice on grief, trauma and recovery, and the feminist joys of outdoor adventure. Writing Retreats.
I am curious about stuff and have miscellaneous interests. Hence the title.