Beginning of Blood Bananas
This is the beginning of a piece I’ve been working on for a while now. I haven’t completed it yet because I’m still thinking of where I want to take it. Let me know in the comments if you like it and...
View ArticleThe Art of Being a Young Artist
Tonight I’m going to be attending a VIP opening night dinner for all Fringe performers! I don’t know what it’s going to entail yet but I’m currently getting all red carpet ready after working 7am-3pm...
View Article6 Signs You’re Not a Feminist
It seems a lot of content on the internet calls for everyone and their brother to label themselves as feminist. People give the simple definition that if you believe in gender equality, then you’re a...
View ArticleBitch Better Have My Money For All This Emotional Labor
Lending a shoulder to cry on–$50 per hour. Going out for drinks with you when you’re lonely–$40 per drink. Cracking a joke for you when you need to smile–$10. Bringing you soup when you’re sick–$30....
View ArticleThe Art of Being a Young Artist VIDEO
Enjoy my talk that I gave at the 2015 First Niagara Rochester International Fringe Festival. The Art of Being a Young Artist. The post The Art of Being a Young Artist VIDEO appeared first on Oshitbritt.
View ArticleSo About Guns…
I’ve put off talking about guns on here for a long time. Despite the gun control debate being a defining topic in an individual’s political makeup, I haven’t felt the need to talk about it. I’ve talked...
View ArticleA Little Game Called “This is Consumerism”
Sometimes when I’m feeling like I need a reality check I play a little game. I get in my car (if you live in a big city, you can probably do this by walking down the street) and drive around my city...
View ArticleThe Line Between Drunk Sex and Rape
This morning, after rubbing the sleep out of my eyes, I was scrolling through Facebook to find this amazing article. It writes about feminism’s sex positivity movement and its failure to recognize the...
View ArticleHow Dogma Affects Our Ability to Connect
One of the most widespread problems plaguing our culture is our unwillingness to listen to the people around us. We tend to hold onto the dogmas we’ve been taught our whole lives before opening our...
View ArticleEverybody Bullshits Everything
Today while trying to settle on a good topic for my blog post, I went through a bunch of different options. I wondered if I should write about Isis and Syria. Then I thought about all the news with...
View ArticleSelf: an intimate exploration
The most intimate level of connection a person will find is with themselves. I am Brittany. I am a thinker– been told an over-thinker. But why limit the reach of our mind? I am a skeptic....
View ArticleBig ole pile of veggies keeps the doc away
The past few days I’ve been sick. Filling up tissues with my snot, coughing up phlegm–the works. It’s been fun. I’ve been thinking about all the remedies people have to get over colds. Gargling,...
View ArticleBlood Bananas and Living an Authentic Life
If you follow me on Instagram or other social media platforms and you pick up on my not-so-effective self-promotion techniques, then you know I’m writing another book titled Blood Bananas! Woop. It’s a...
View ArticleWhy You Want a Revolution
Hello friend, With everything I’ve written on this blog–a lot of theories, ideas, and perspectives on how to achieve social justice, I realized I wanted to backtrack. Like way far back. I’m a firm...
View ArticleTrip Through Consumerist Wasteland
Pockets of extreme consumerism exist throughout America. Shopping malls, plazas with Walmarts, Best Buys, and Targets, busy four-lane roads with chain restaurant lining both sides. If you’re from...
View ArticleJanuary 18th, 2016
It’s more than halfway through the month of January. More than one twenty-fourth of the way through 2016. Wow, time sure does fly. It’s almost time to pay my rent again. Almost time for the red and...
View ArticleS P A C E
Space is infinite, but unreachable—and commodified heavily. A room of one’s own isn’t easy to come by. A home is not easy to build. The subway seats are all taken. Maybe you can squeeze in. The coffee...
View ArticleThe Rules of Being a GOOD WRITER
My biggest piece of advice to aspiring writers is to not listen to other people’s advice. And to use irony liberally. This is not the first time I’ve griped on here about misguided advice from writers....
View ArticleI’m going to be on tv
My external world is covered in snow today, so my body is covered with blankets. My boss told me not to come into work, so I finally have a day where I can focus on my internal world and let that snow...
View ArticleI bleed three weeks out of the month but I’m waiting to get my IUD out until...
I don’t know about you, but I bleed from my uterus (or at what I think is my uterus) three weeks out of the month. You might be thinking, “isn’t it supposed to be the other way around?” Yes. At least...
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