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I, for one, am thankful for the democratic republic in which I live and all the right and privileges bestowed upon me by choosing to be born in such a cool place. I am thankful to have stuffed myself well … Continue reading →

Mr. Fisher is dead. Dr. Baughman is dead. That old diner that you went to with the old crew on the good old weekends? The diner with the giant bucket in the back filled with cassettes for sale? It’s a … Continue reading →

Huh. Based on my initial assessment of the room I fully expected to have to do some combat poetry to keep the rubes in line. I anticipated some triage surgery to cut the wheat from the chaff and get the … Continue reading →

Theodora Empress of the Byzantines? Yeah, I knew her. When she lived with my friend she was such a bitch. One time she brought friends over even though it was a weeknight and my friend had to tell all of … Continue reading →

The woman at the table behind me is talking about the daughter she lost fifteen years ago when she was my age. “They kept her alive long enough for her grandparents to see her and to say goodbye. “She was … Continue reading →

I’ve been thinking of the dead and what they’d make of the current events. A black in the White House? A woman as a secretary but GIVING orders? Fairies able to marry, adopt and enact their own distinct agendas? Self-flushing … Continue reading →

I would like to take a picture of the world as it stands to better remember it correctly. I think in the years to come it will be good to have a baseline with which to compare things. I want … Continue reading →

From September to June even between semesters I would always have in mind the work that had to be done: the homeworks forgotten, the term papers yet due. The work expected would remain with me, even in sleep behind eyelids. … Continue reading →

I have a friend whose birthday is September Twelfth which became for a certain amount of time a pretty depressing fucking event. She wanted like all just Americans do to celebrate her birthday but found it a difficult matter for … Continue reading →

Sometimes bones get stronger after breaking. Sometimes a pain will leave you better prepared for the world to come. Sometimes bad lessons are necessary. The horrors of history become building blocks for the next big thing, whatever it may be. … Continue reading →