Everything, Edited

Everything, Edited

Share this post

Everything, Edited
Everything, Edited
SELECTIVE CHILLING STUPIDITY

SELECTIVE CHILLING STUPIDITY

PART ONE

Jacquelyn Mitchard's avatar
Jacquelyn Mitchard
Jun 18, 2025
∙ Paid
3

Share this post

Everything, Edited
Everything, Edited
SELECTIVE CHILLING STUPIDITY
1
Share

In 1965, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, who made up half the foursome of a band called The Beatles (I’m so old that it still surprises me that I have to identify them that way) sang a song they wrote called In My Life. One stanza of the lyrics went this way:

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Everything, Edited to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Jacquelyn Mitchard
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share