something i need to get more comfortable with is people not agreeing with/liking my writing. i think it’s a lie to say writers don’t care if people like them, but certainly not everyone will like you if you have a point of view.
einstein sent this to curie in 1911 when she was being harassed by tabloids. it contains everything you’d want in such a letter:
(1) your haters are trash
(2) you’re a baller, a true queen
(3) i have determined the statistical law of motion of the diatomic molecule in planck’s radiation field 🧪⚛️