Aug
16
Love, Care, Responsibility
Recently I was listening to an episode of Carrie Fountain
[http://www.carriefountain.com/]'s podcast This Is Just
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Mike Sakasegawa
Jul
25
I can't get no
Two of my poems [https://lastexit.org/two/two-poems-sakasegawa/] were published
this week, which is the first time
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May
29
Impeachment
As you might guess from the subject line, I'm going to talk about politics in
this one. If
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May
03
Scattered, vol. 4
I took my daughter to her skating lesson Saturday morning. The week before she
cried and didn’t want to
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Apr
29
Mourning
I wrote this yesterday. I don't know if it says quite what I want to say, but
here
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Apr
19
Skepticism
I’m skeptical of Pete Buttigieg. He seems like a nice, approachable guy, and the
way he talks reminds me
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Apr
16
Impermanence
The cathedral of Notre Dame burned yesterday, which was also the day that I
learned that Gene Wolfe had died.
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Apr
02
Scattered, Vol. 3 — Post-AWP Edition
Last week I spent four days in Portland, Oregon, at the annual AWP Conference
[https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/
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Jan
25
Art vs. Revolution
Last week I was listening to a recent episode of the podcast Commonplace,
featuring a conversation between host Rachel Zucker
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Jan
11
Dear Evan Hansen
Note: I will be discussing the plot of the 2016 musical Dear Evan Hansen in this
newsletter. If that sort
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