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Nov
05

Fantasy

Last week I was talking to a coworker about the books the two of us had read so far this
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Oct
19

Reviews

In about two hours I’ll have my final portfolio review of the weekend. I can never help feeling apprehensive
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Oct
12

Scattered, vol. 2

1. There’s a period at the beginning of a story where I am, as a reader, lost. This is
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Oct
05

Enough

From time to time, people close to me have asked me why I decided to get involved with politics, and
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May
24
Time and Tide

Time and Tide

This past Sunday I spent a good portion of the afternoon with my newest nephew in my arms. I and
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May
08

Compassion and Justice

I’ve been thinking lately about abuse, and especially about how it is so often passed on from one person
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May
03

Scattered

1. Art about happiness or joy—or any sort of positivity, really—is usually dismissed as corny or sappy or
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Apr
19

Book Anxiety

On my last day of high school, my English teacher gave us one piece of advice: to keep a reading
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Feb
15

Guns, again

I've been thinking a lot this morning about guns, of course. I've been thinking about how
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Jan
23

Intimacy

This morning I was thinking about podcasts and social media and relationships and intimacy, which is to say that I
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