He had arrived in Amsterdam from the Arabian West…of Asia, ergo still the East. Never having felt as though he… Read more Fondled by Reality in Vondelpark
Month: April 2019
Wi-Fi at Anne Frank’s
It made sense, when you really thought about it. No one wanted to be a writer more than Anne Frank.… Read more Wi-Fi at Anne Frank’s
The Corner Where Straight Men Go To Atrophy
It was never made clear how the divide began. But for those still arguing that there is equality or “sameness”… Read more The Corner Where Straight Men Go To Atrophy
A Child-Hater Is More Human Than A Child
“This house will never be clean with her in it,” Violet screams in a rage she is not yet quite… Read more A Child-Hater Is More Human Than A Child
The Beauty Beast
“You’re a beautiful girl, but you make yourself up badly,” my cousin tells me in the moonlight hanging above Strasbourg.… Read more The Beauty Beast
The Architect’s Worst Nightmare Realized
The architect’s worst nightmare realized, believe it or not, has nothing to do with The Fountainhead constantly being brought up… Read more The Architect’s Worst Nightmare Realized
An Immediate Playback of Your Fucked Up Relationship
There has so often been talk of the value of being able to record all of one’s memories as… Read more An Immediate Playback of Your Fucked Up Relationship
The Pink Pussycat Lounge Strip Club
She had driven by many times in the back of her family’s station wagon before she became an employee there.… Read more The Pink Pussycat Lounge Strip Club
No Such Intimacy As This Franprix
When you are a shut-in, the slightest insult can feel heightened upon entering the outside world. This is, in part,… Read more No Such Intimacy As This Franprix
Flight Out of Assisi
We went to Assisi to rekindle our romance. It was my idea, not his. The decision to go there, in… Read more Flight Out of Assisi
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