Essay Hybrid: “GNOME: Excerpts” by Robert Lunday

Kouroi step forward and their smiles are votive candles. How much is lived between the words? What we need to … More

Nonfiction Essay: Philip James Shaw’s “when i’m having a difficult time maintaining my concentration with regard to certain aspects of my most immediate surroundngs”

when i am away to work. I can work. I can even go away to work. I work as well … More

Introduction to the Symbols of the Revolution My husband is not interested in reading about Marie Antoinette’s hair. “Isn’t this … More

They failed to come back to Earth1, gravity, conventional use of time. B says, That would be the best way … More

Fat Race Marshal I’m just here for the donuts. That may be the fattest thing I’ve ever uttered, but it’s … More

The people of the Midwest were inveterate movers of the earth. Monks Mound towers above its landscape, with hundreds of … More

If there were only trans people in the world, would the monsters in horror movies be cisgender people? The … More

I entered America’s Century in 1924. World War I was over, Europe lay devastated, millions killed—a hundred thousand of … More

PART THE LAST From A Philosophy of the Indoors—The Out-of-Doors vs. Outside: In Lawrence, Kansas, a Lyft driver … More

PART THE THIRD From A Philosophy of the Indoors—The Beautiful On-Purpose and the Beautiful Accident: The waitress looks at … More

PART THE SECOND From A Philosophy of the Indoors—Where I Lived, and What I Lived for: I went … More

Part 1: Cecelia As a child I thought there was something wrong with me because I didn’t love my … More