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Dream State

The house was cramped and musty and low ceilinged. There was beige carpet from the seventies,...

On January 18, 1915, six months into the first world war, as all Europe was convulsed by killing...

And The Rock Cried Out “When I was a young man I was very full of wildness and ideas. I read...

For the fourth time in as many years, they were confronted with the problem of what birthday...

I go back inside and throw on my least wrinkled dress. I look into the mirror and practice my...

One mid-morning in early December, with no thought of love or stories, I was sitting in the...

“Can I have another Xanax?” Reva asked. “I can’t spare another, Reva. Sorry.” She was quiet for a...

Teach. Examine literary masterpieces with brilliant and charming young people. A hobby he could...

At some time all cities have this feel: in London it’s at five or six on a winter evening....

He was about ten, and puny for his age, when two Harlem patrolmen stopped him in an empty lot....

So there they were in July 1961, about to set off for Camp Paradise at the start of that eventful...

On the other hand, he did have his inspired moments, inexplicable jags of rambunctiousness when...