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Vibrant Indie Pop from Miami Explores Social Awkwardness. - The Hails - Situations
This polished mix of driving guitar harmonies, wistful melod...
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Vivid Retro Soul. - Native Harrow: Something You Have
A bittersweet moment of longing, lost in the visceral projec...
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Vaporwave Heavyweight Drops New Video. - The New Division: Jealous
The delivery here is all hook, as you might expect from the ...
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Vitesse x Joins With Esteemed Vaporwave Label 100% Electronica for new Single Potential Energy
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Testimony - Man of Letters
You have girded your loins in a most laughable way for this world.—Franz Kafka
Rabbit Husband Seeks Dragon Wife
A mans journey brings him to an island inhabited by fish-like dragon women who desire more than his figurative heart.
The Nights and Days of Umberto Solis
This is what happens when determination, reality and fuck-it-all collide.
Eat You Up
I was daydreaming when I was called down to the office for early dismissal. I ran there, excited about what Mom had up her sleeve.
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Imagine the Nighttime Sea
A few steps into the jungle and they are gone from our sight, gone from our reach.
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Helping Ruthie Die
Death from cancer creates more problems than people realize, as Ruthies case makes abundantly clear.
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What Lies in the Heart of a Reverie but Rapture?
If you could disappear without consequence into a living dream could you resist, or more importantly, resurface?
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Broken Flute Cave
Hototo, last musician of his tribe, plays his flute on his dying day and sees the future.
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An Outrageous Proposal
Octogenarian desire, Scarlatti keyboards, and a Rothko in maroon: how can a young man resist?
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Forever (6 Letters)
An essay about birds, crosswords, my countrys mascot, and what they all have to do with the loss of my grandfather.
In Beautiful Weather
A memorable encounter with a gorgeous fireman transcends the ephemeral.
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Singing Dirges in the Dark
How Don Mcleans American Pie lyrics have resurrected themselves in todays radical times.
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Impulsiveness. - Or, the Audacity of Being Nothing.
From the wake of distress and self-deprecation emerges a peculiar treasure: spiritual nudity.
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Commentary
Hells Itch. - My Worst Day in Recent Memory.
You wont read much online about it, but hells itch is no joke. Youll want to rip the skin off your body, just to make it stop.
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Drunk Promises Are Hard to Keep: Beginning is Easy - Finishing is Hard.
Emotions are simply the clothes that we wear. They are not flesh. On his last day, my father slept, and did not wake up. I heard his lungs fight for air.
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The Tao of Cézanne: Error is the Natural State of a Complex System.
The Cézannes of the world bloom late not as a result of some defect in character, or distraction, or lack of ambition, but because the kind of creativity that proceeds through trial and error necessarily takes a long time to come to fruition (Malcom Gladwell, The New Yorker, October 13, 2008).
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Durkey? Turkuck? - A Spontaneous Visit to the Wilds of Grants Pass.
Perhaps it is true that the idea of this world as a great mountain that reaches above the clouds, pinched from subterranean plates of earth and rock, can sustain itself on symbolism alone.
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Tell Me How to Feel. - A Note on the Origins of Collective Opinion in the Modern Age.
I yield the remainder of my time to the youngster who speaks, without irony, for an entire generation.