On Growing UpIn little more than a month, I am going to be in the backseat of my parents’ car, or alone with the lights off in my room, or standing…Sep 24, 2024Sep 24, 2024
The Curtains Are BlueWhen critics disagree, the artist is in accord with himself. -Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian GrayJul 9, 2024A response icon1Jul 9, 2024A response icon1
Posthumous PardonThere is a canvas, a square canvas, Half the size of his bedroom door, And right there, top left corner, A yellow blob called the sun. He…Apr 14, 2024A response icon2Apr 14, 2024A response icon2
The Grain of RealityCarel Fabritius, ‘The Goldfinch’Mar 3, 2024A response icon1Mar 3, 2024A response icon1
RememberedAn excellent way to check if an old book is worth reading is by seeing if it has ever been banned.Jan 7, 2024A response icon2Jan 7, 2024A response icon2
In Which Many Things are Discussed, and Nothing Whatsoever is UnderstoodI wonder how many times I can start a post with some variation of “It has been a rather long time since my last post,” before the tedium…Dec 24, 2023Dec 24, 2023
And the Rest is SilenceThe deaths in Hamlet, told through glimpses behind the dialogue.Nov 12, 2023A response icon2Nov 12, 2023A response icon2
An EpitaphPhoto by David Tomaseti on UnsplashOct 15, 2023A response icon5Oct 15, 2023A response icon5
