Iam the way I am because I had access to Tumblr for my formative teenage years (and brain). I scrolled through my dashboard until the wee hours of the morning seeing GIFs of Marina Diamandis’s Electra Heart era, poems from Shinji Moon, and, of course, street-style pictures of Alexa Chung , the queen of Tumblr herself. (And if you young’uns don’t know who she is, please just look her up because she is the original “It” girl. She also recently told us all about where she gets her vintage shift dresses and Chanel bags, so you’re welcome.)
Thanks to her, I wanted to find a boyfriend like Alex Turner who would write me love letters about how he couldn’t stop thinking about kissing me again. I bought her book, It, and wrote about it on my Blogspot account. And more important, it becam