• A Single Act

    Injustice, insurmountable, always it seems. Yet injustice begins with a single act, a similar retribution, then the long descent until…

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  • Have Mercy on Me

    Stare back into history. Even despite the mist and fog, does it not bear plain witness to the human condition…

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  • Life

    I once read furiously—philosophy, history, name it—as if it would make a difference. Maybe it did, but not that sortof…

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  • Disillusionment

    One of modernity’s many juxtapositions is that billions of us carry around devices cataloguing our entire lives and yet we…

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  • Mischief

    Here I am, 12:30 am, Saturday night. I’m reading one of those “great” novels when I hear a thud on…

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