Bus Stop | Samantha Steiner
"...if you saw me you’d just think, hey, there’s this kid with curly hair and big headphones and maybe he’s on his way to school, and maybe he’s a skateboarder..."
The Noblest of the Senses: A Catalog | Joshua James Amberson
"René Descartes famously called sight the 'noblest' of the senses... the high status of sight is truer than when he wrote the words in 1637, as the printing press was taking the place of oral traditions." Joshua James Amberson on "vision's reign" in storytelling media and at large.
The Juniper Tree, in Three Attempts | Rosalie Morales Kearns
"Q: Whose head was severed from its body in that large, pleasant house? A: My brother’s head was severed from its body..."
In the Beginning | Peg Alford Pursell
"Her father likes to tell the story of her beginning, as a blue baby. She has heard it two times before, a memorable magnitude when it comes to her taciturn father..."