All The Vermeers in New York

On Art & Brain Hemorrhages.

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a intense fear of aneurisms and brain hemorrhages. Nothing seems more terrible than the suddenness of it all, and I’ve wasted so much time trying to talk myself down any time I've had a particularly bad headache or any sort of cranial tension that I often forget what I’m actually afraid of.

Anticipating death is an…