Readings

Our ancestors were born to die by predators. We are born to die by products.

Talking to the author of The Unreality of Memory about predicting disaster, criticism of self-contemplation, and a post-truth world.

The editor of Unspeakable Acts on the problems inherent in true crime reporting, the human desire for narrative, and the failings of the criminal justice system. 

I knew we were only going to Rulo to make up for his getting so drunk he slept in. Rulo was an apology.

Talking to the author of Cuyahoga about geographic feuds, stories as coffins, and LeBron James.

The author of Luster on surveillance in the suburbs, writing the id, and the joy of Comic-Cons.

The author of Pew on confession and original brokenness. 

The author of Migrations on connecting to the natural world, activist privilege, and creatureliness. 

A COVID pregnancy is riddled with small, subtle losses.