Essay

The Girl Who Watched TV Upside Down

How I realized I wasn’t becoming someone new — I was remembering who I’d always been.

Chelsea M. Thacker · May 26, 2026

How I realized I wasn’t becoming someone new — I was remembering who I’d always been.

This earlier essay is still published on Medium. This page holds its place in Living Terrain, where it connects to the rest of the work.

The investigation continues on Substack.