"Nothing heals heartbreak like screaming Olivia Rodrigo at full volume."
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANA47IvZ6DnLR
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAG5G4xVSS4o
Subject: pettiest playlist of the year goes to… me
eli.101Please respect copyright.PENANACE7jKaX8ov
i made a playlist titled “for when your groupmate uses comic sans and your faith in humanity breaks.”101Please respect copyright.PENANAiluzFNRzQe
i’m currently scream-singing to track 4 while eating cereal with a fork because all my spoons are in the sink.101Please respect copyright.PENANAAh2QQEOFZA
it’s a mood.
– maya101Please respect copyright.PENANAHWWmEP3K4J
sad. dramatic. cereal-forking.
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAtYhXSpvamS
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANA4c2AYiJquH
Subject: cereal fork is a vibe
maya.101Please respect copyright.PENANAYj5tAjmay6
track 4 better be “good 4 u” or i’m calling the authorities.101Please respect copyright.PENANAx7kzkzc3GL
also, the fork thing is valid. i once drank iced coffee with a knife. no regrets.101Please respect copyright.PENANAeIvytLRDwL
send me the playlist. for... peer review.
– eli101Please respect copyright.PENANAeI2Lj6iYmN
music snob, chaos enabler
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAYbaRZVDuK9
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAbTpQWYVC44
Subject: attached: rage therapy 💕
okay you asked for it.101Please respect copyright.PENANAw35V7jBQt0
enjoy: [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4mtUmL00VaYfC0gkEH0Odt?si=uPQWcd-5RuGOfoOppIcfQg] “dear god why do men” — a playlist in five stages of grief, three accidental crushes, and one cup of weaponized spite.
tracklist highlights:
misery business – paramore
better than revenge – taylor swift
good 4 u – olivia rodrigo
brutal – also olivia, my queen
should’ve said no – taylor again, obviously
kill bill – sza (i don’t condone murder, but i vibe)
– maya101Please respect copyright.PENANAMzXvAMNf93
the most dramatic person you never met
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANA7UN4JL0EKx
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANArXco0Y7nZC
Subject: playlist review: violently iconic
maya.101Please respect copyright.PENANAIlsJUhh7xv
i have goosebumps.101Please respect copyright.PENANAFZYpQqVVC4
i want to fight someone. i don’t even know who. but i’m hyped.101Please respect copyright.PENANAmYWN5nyvPP
“kill bill” came on and i almost texted my ex “good luck.”101Please respect copyright.PENANAkyTvRFx2hB
i didn’t. but spiritually, i did.
also: “dear god why do men” deserves a grammy for best emotional support.
– eli101Please respect copyright.PENANARndw6bPEdM
threatened. inspired.
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAVYWDMKdkL1
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANATYB3i2dlfS
Subject: so we’re rage soulmates now?
eli,101Please respect copyright.PENANAYvYOTVv1wY
you passed the vibe check.101Please respect copyright.PENANArNgoGanvDU
you didn’t question my musical angst or my cereal fork.101Please respect copyright.PENANAOgEV3wp0CW
this feels like the start of something irrationally comforting.
ps: have you ever cried to phoebe bridgers in a parking lot or is that just me?
– maya101Please respect copyright.PENANA4HcAueBzL7
emotionally stable adjacent
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANANeuc4D07zb
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANA6yHpW3m2ny
Subject: phoebe bridgers made me cry at the DMV
maya.101Please respect copyright.PENANAg0cMVtoF98
“motion sickness” came on. i was holding a ticket that said A132.101Please respect copyright.PENANAZC40wIWFLJ
i did cry.101Please respect copyright.PENANA4PlzytoDlC
the security guard offered me a tissue and a mint.
so yes. we’re bonded now.
– eli101Please respect copyright.PENANAt2te0hfx2v
co-president, feelings club
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAQgPlEOltEz
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANA48WvSYokhR
Subject: certified mood
i would like to formally nominate you as:
my email pen pal
my official heartbreak soundtrack consultant
and co-author of “texts we never sent but emotionally screamed”
it’s a growing resume. benefits include emotional chaos and unsolicited memes.
– maya101Please respect copyright.PENANAuksLt530te
possibly your new internet pen friend
From: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAjXaHJutw15
To: [email protected]101Please respect copyright.PENANAAc0T3eY3Ec
Subject: i accept the role
with great inbox comes great responsibility.101Please respect copyright.PENANAuZDsaPr616
you send the songs, i’ll send the sarcasm.101Please respect copyright.PENANAA0ji4tpuG4
together we’re like...101Please respect copyright.PENANAfQSU799RWk
the emotional avengers.101Please respect copyright.PENANADtXpylLkSl
no capes though. just playlists.
– eli101Please respect copyright.PENANAKA3UPdy6af
ready to rage, reply, repeat
Attachment: Liner Notes from Eli Martin101Please respect copyright.PENANASp8Yy0GqSO
🎧 “dear god why do men” – Reviewed
📝 liner notes by eli, who has clearly felt too much and judged too many fonts
Track 1: Misery Business – Paramore101Please respect copyright.PENANAJZdgoy2Z9T
this track made me want to break up with someone i’m not dating.101Please respect copyright.PENANAeBYSaUETcG
⭐ rage level: 9.5/10
Track 2: Better Than Revenge – Taylor Swift101Please respect copyright.PENANAzrqGRuCVig
may have shouted “she’s not a saint!” at a squirrel.101Please respect copyright.PENANAx7qT6PFSPj
⭐ sass factor: 11/10
Track 3: good 4 u – Olivia Rodrigo101Please respect copyright.PENANA7m3hQ7JDkz
screamed into a spoon. felt better.101Please respect copyright.PENANAjCItL3QL3F
⭐ catharsis: 10/10
Track 4: brutal – Olivia Rodrigo101Please respect copyright.PENANAlCYG8XX2of
i knocked over a lamp. worth it.101Please respect copyright.PENANA7bS4wRcKtt
⭐ chaos energy: unmeasurable
Track 5: should’ve said no – Taylor Swift101Please respect copyright.PENANABdAlPO0dTR
the rain cried for me.101Please respect copyright.PENANAYVH9Yt0DdP
⭐ drama: peak
Track 6: Kill Bill – SZA101Please respect copyright.PENANAR5ZIRR19EJ
i do not condone murder. but i understand.101Please respect copyright.PENANAuBrWYQFJav
⭐ emotional weaponry: activated
Final thoughts:101Please respect copyright.PENANAG8Dcam1yK5
this playlist isn't therapy. it's exorcism.101Please respect copyright.PENANAKDMv6ZfQW3
i feel seen, personally attacked, and spiritually lighter.101Please respect copyright.PENANAP9SxpQd7zQ
maya, if you ever make another one — please consider me your chaos consultant.
– eli101Please respect copyright.PENANAsGnJB644ej
officially unwell in a poetic way