"Nothing heals heartbreak like screaming Olivia Rodrigo at full volume."
From: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANAnadsXZLfqS
To: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANAzcekBgiVWl
Subject: pettiest playlist of the year goes to… me
eli.73Please respect copyright.PENANAssDhCmX5Yg
i made a playlist titled “for when your groupmate uses comic sans and your faith in humanity breaks.”73Please respect copyright.PENANA1CucPs3Bal
i’m currently scream-singing to track 4 while eating cereal with a fork because all my spoons are in the sink.73Please respect copyright.PENANAKkKhGADqpZ
it’s a mood.
– maya73Please respect copyright.PENANAlD0zvvcFUK
sad. dramatic. cereal-forking.
From: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANAbtlTKY9y7j
To: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANAh44gtZFiuG
Subject: cereal fork is a vibe
maya.73Please respect copyright.PENANAlXghJIsT7N
track 4 better be “good 4 u” or i’m calling the authorities.73Please respect copyright.PENANAVDQIsd8ZlH
also, the fork thing is valid. i once drank iced coffee with a knife. no regrets.73Please respect copyright.PENANA8F35sQWogg
send me the playlist. for... peer review.
– eli73Please respect copyright.PENANAPqI0WuXwCL
music snob, chaos enabler
From: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANASVhgwro6cd
To: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANAG8z28DpIIe
Subject: attached: rage therapy 💕
okay you asked for it.73Please respect copyright.PENANATtJ77QjHPJ
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)
– maya73Please respect copyright.PENANAag2DDEfxja
the most dramatic person you never met
From: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANATjzgTQrXlP
To: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANA5FA07rrmQE
Subject: playlist review: violently iconic
maya.73Please respect copyright.PENANAKmnHlS7iXH
i have goosebumps.73Please respect copyright.PENANArE922HBrxg
i want to fight someone. i don’t even know who. but i’m hyped.73Please respect copyright.PENANAWQTWx5WNuQ
“kill bill” came on and i almost texted my ex “good luck.”73Please respect copyright.PENANA5FE325V27n
i didn’t. but spiritually, i did.
also: “dear god why do men” deserves a grammy for best emotional support.
– eli73Please respect copyright.PENANA0yIxu5piVL
threatened. inspired.
From: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANAEeppvTNxWD
To: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANAyFCXGOraie
Subject: so we’re rage soulmates now?
eli,73Please respect copyright.PENANAViSmDxEPrN
you passed the vibe check.73Please respect copyright.PENANAdL9quV6Lkm
you didn’t question my musical angst or my cereal fork.73Please respect copyright.PENANA2hEaFf3Lxp
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?
– maya73Please respect copyright.PENANAqfoyMeTh9O
emotionally stable adjacent
From: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANA1ustKnKKba
To: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANA9EMgrrLQqG
Subject: phoebe bridgers made me cry at the DMV
maya.73Please respect copyright.PENANAwPev25hcnF
“motion sickness” came on. i was holding a ticket that said A132.73Please respect copyright.PENANAH8WQ4ScECR
i did cry.73Please respect copyright.PENANAXdQAU6KtbT
the security guard offered me a tissue and a mint.
so yes. we’re bonded now.
– eli73Please respect copyright.PENANAWBt2GzOHkQ
co-president, feelings club
From: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANAy4PIVkqJhI
To: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANA5d9PRyaW0V
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.
– maya73Please respect copyright.PENANAkA5qDYvsGl
possibly your new internet pen friend
From: eli.martin@redmail.net73Please respect copyright.PENANANJ3ndOADnJ
To: maya.cassidy@evermail.com73Please respect copyright.PENANAAWjkNjj4bO
Subject: i accept the role
with great inbox comes great responsibility.73Please respect copyright.PENANAnLLpiQHhVW
you send the songs, i’ll send the sarcasm.73Please respect copyright.PENANAsJzW5Wogzv
together we’re like...73Please respect copyright.PENANANqdqJ6Juwy
the emotional avengers.73Please respect copyright.PENANALzBG1yffxw
no capes though. just playlists.
– eli73Please respect copyright.PENANA2qcY0F6MKX
ready to rage, reply, repeat
Attachment: Liner Notes from Eli Martin73Please respect copyright.PENANAscolOuBExX
🎧 “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 – Paramore73Please respect copyright.PENANAChR9SFlwyQ
this track made me want to break up with someone i’m not dating.73Please respect copyright.PENANArAela565iq
⭐ rage level: 9.5/10
Track 2: Better Than Revenge – Taylor Swift73Please respect copyright.PENANAecgY5JdQf8
may have shouted “she’s not a saint!” at a squirrel.73Please respect copyright.PENANARHkI1vEpkF
⭐ sass factor: 11/10
Track 3: good 4 u – Olivia Rodrigo73Please respect copyright.PENANAaKPJVGhpo9
screamed into a spoon. felt better.73Please respect copyright.PENANADfu5kPGUZU
⭐ catharsis: 10/10
Track 4: brutal – Olivia Rodrigo73Please respect copyright.PENANAAOyp0FBNI7
i knocked over a lamp. worth it.73Please respect copyright.PENANAXrZBrsT8ic
⭐ chaos energy: unmeasurable
Track 5: should’ve said no – Taylor Swift73Please respect copyright.PENANARsFUIEIbsL
the rain cried for me.73Please respect copyright.PENANArnrfpWf016
⭐ drama: peak
Track 6: Kill Bill – SZA73Please respect copyright.PENANAlkovRyLS6r
i do not condone murder. but i understand.73Please respect copyright.PENANAkISx8dApeW
⭐ emotional weaponry: activated
Final thoughts:73Please respect copyright.PENANAfnXrBUOcw6
this playlist isn't therapy. it's exorcism.73Please respect copyright.PENANAaZPLgnTBb8
i feel seen, personally attacked, and spiritually lighter.73Please respect copyright.PENANACyKTByLxtf
maya, if you ever make another one — please consider me your chaos consultant.
– eli73Please respect copyright.PENANAWjtrwRe11o
officially unwell in a poetic way