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The Adidas Yeezy; Or, The Self in Modern Times
Exploring the grey areas between literature and art, and also literature and culture.
Starchy
Leaning forward in a taupe leisure suit, customed by his goombah Tony the tailor on Mulberry Street, Sam “Starchy” Pullano looked like an unfrozen frozen banana.
somewhere there is an abandoned refrigerator
You know who doesn’t mind a high desert July? The scorpions.
We’ve Only Just Begun, Frankie
“We’ve only just begun to live
White lace and promises
A kiss for luck and we’re on our way…”
A Legacy of Aunting in the Literary Community
It is steadfast. I know who I am for these kids – and through that sureness of self I know I will find my way. There has always seemed, at ...
Coronavirus, or the voices to forget
Language is not neutral. It shapes what we can and can’t say, and how we say it.
Opera at the Bistro
She scared the shit out of everyone. Even our boss Kim rarely looked Amanda in the eye.
Graffiti
Graffiti explores themes of in-between-ness and uncertainty, connections made and missed.
Little America
A young woman grapples with loss and lack of direction in her life while driving across the U.S.
Good Friday, 2020
An essay about the absurdities and beauties and strangeness of the COVID-19 pandemic.
M and M
“John? Ah hate to bother you. Ah’m callin from the ICU. They’re going to cut off mah foot.”
Coffee in the Time of Quarantine
It wasn’t always this way. I remember being boastful of my lack of a coffee habit in the early ’90s.
Things Behind the Sun
I smelled the signs of trouble.
Interiors
You are so beautiful it kills me, I said.
I’m not, love, he said. Perhaps on the inside. Don’t insult my eyes, I said.
Can’t You Do Something About This?
First, let me say of course I’m worried about all of it: the global warming, the cruel virus, the oaf in the white house. Iran and the bomb and North ...
euphoria
A person comes to terms with the communal experience of their gender. Acknowledging how they feel is not enough; they must reconcile their choices and their feelings with the world ...
I Want You to Know That I Was Hot Too
A Commentary on the #MeAt20 trend on Twitter which saw people posting photos of themselves at that age. And the valorization of youth and the pressure on women to be ...
Elevtheria!
An American kid discovering Greece.
Arts & Culture, Essays, Travel&Lifestyle
Rawhead and Bloody Bones
“A monster that lives in a cave up the road,” Evans said. “He looks in the windows of houses at night, and if he sees a kid who’s not asleep, ...
The Journey into Sacred Profanity: A Colorado Dance Troupe’s Mission of Empowerment
At first blush, a chapel might seem like an odd venue for a scene like this. But the members of Boulder Burlesque – “where the profane is sacred” – regard ...