Eva Luna
He knelt beside me. “What’s the matter?” “I’m afraid?” “Of what?” “Of the sounds, of this...
Tag: violence
Invisible Man
I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one...
Shooting An Elephant
The Sporting Spirit Sport is an unfailing cause of ill-will. And how could it be otherwise? I am...
Tenth of December
HomeComing up Gleason, I had that feeling. My hands and feet didn’t know exactly what they wanted,...
The Better Angels of Our Nature
Six Trends. To give some coherence to the many developments that make up our species’ retreat from...
A Century Later
The school-bell is a call to battle, every step to class, a step into the firing-line. Here is the...
Blood not paint
They held up a stone. I said, ‘Stone.’ Smiling they said, ‘Stone.’ They...
