The Phantom Menace
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Unfinished
It’s as if he can no longer tell when he’s depressed. The moods just begin to bleed into each other, you know? One moment, he’s elated. The next, a mess. The scrolls through the messages on the screen. Thumbs up the joke. Likes the meme. He writes in a journal. Thoughts and words that hold Continue reading
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Life in Sections
It’s not always chariots and wild horses. Some times it’s muted speech. A text message while sitting across the same table. A simple gesture. The edges of a mouth curling. A conversation about the flaws of The Phantom Menace while watching the movie. I started thinking about suicide last week. Not my suicide, of course. Continue reading
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Star Wars: Phasma by Delilah S. Dawson
Imagine being a nerd—an adult nerd—who grew up watching the epic battles of the “star wars” on VHS tapes. Movies recorded off cable TV. Or catching the edited-for-time versions networks seemed to play on heavy rotation. Imagine this adult nerd in high school, sophomore year, feeling the excitement—an excitement that he spent weeks cultivating—drain out Continue reading
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