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Last year I had a subject line that I was particularly proud of: “Girl, Where Am I Even Supposed To Begin This Week.” There were people running through the U.S. Capitol like the Tomb Raider, Kim Kardashian West’s divorce filing was “imminent,” a girl in a “Daddy” hat tried to step to Gayle King, and it was also the birthday of Mrs. Hilaria Baldwin, née Hilary Thomas. “2021 has felt like a Deluxe Edition release of 2020, the kind of deluxe edition musicians release to keep charting, or whatever,” I wrote. “We are a week in, and 2021 is 2020: The Director’s Cut. Everything is the same, but somehow worse. What a week! What a year! What could possibly happen next.”
How young! How naive! How optimistic! Girl. Wait till you hear about what the eighth week of 2022 has brought.
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