I was initially apprehensive of these ideas, given that I was so used to understanding myself as a patient of Major Depressive Disorder.

We all sneeze from time to time, but if you sneeze 30 times a day, you know you’re sick.

There is nothing more fragile in this world than a fragile White man—and that is, tragically, most of them.

No puede ser, esto está mal. Era dirigido a otra Nicole. Ya mismo me llega otro email diciendo que fue un error.

How would I be able to juggle these different identities—graduate student, writer, and Puerto Rican— without one infringing upon the other?

No way, this is a mistake. This email is probably directed to another Nicole. I’ll get a second email soon saying it was a mistake.