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Parental Wrongs
Parental Wrongs
Straight parents treat queer kids like property. Queer people are forbidden to parent at all. How can we build a world beyond the family?
Jude Ellison S. Doyle
Feb 6
Lost Wallet
Lost Wallet
How missing one little accessory can shape your whole worldview
The Velocipede
Feb 5
How I Became a Dog Person
How I Became a Dog Person
I didn’t want to get the dog, but my daughter insisted, and she was the one who was dying
Jacqueline Dooley
Feb 2
Magic Is Real
Magic Is Real
How the universe winked at me, and why I think it means we will be okay
Douglas Rushkoff
Feb 2
Impatiently Waiting for My Mom to Die
Impatiently Waiting for My Mom to Die
A horrific and allegedly peaceful death
Kai Larsen
Jan 31
An Ode to My Front Porch
An Ode to My Front Porch
How I reclaimed the lost art of porch-sitting
Kerala Taylor
Jan 30
If You Want to Enjoy Your Job, Try Failing
If You Want to Enjoy Your Job, Try Failing
When I burned out at work, I tried doing things I was bad at. It worked.
Jude Ellison S. Doyle
Jan 24
In The Future, You Will Fall In Love With A Robot
In The Future, You Will Fall In Love With A Robot
It is best to just surrender
John DeVore
Jan 23
My Father Has Started a Painting
My Father Has Started a Painting
Voiceover for a film about a man in a garage
Jonathan Lethem
Jan 19
Traveling Through Time to Connect My Feelings to the Past Where They Belong
Traveling Through Time to Connect My Feelings to the Past Where They Belong
Right in the nick of time
David Milgrim
Jan 14
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