March 30, 2025 | fucked up modern love essays
Notes on Our Ghost: or, Strangers of All Distances
Aaron Tomey
While trying to sleep, I abandon the sex fantasies and imagine the feeling of being held by another. They’re soft and accepting and faceless, one of the pillow-folk from the Ringling Museum.
March 28, 2025 | Sports
Unathletic Incident
Alex Avakiantz
Before that glorious year, I was relegated to the “husky” section, which is clothing not for dogs but overweight children.
March 28, 2025 | Sports
MARCH MADNESS, 2019: Author as Capitalistic Commodity
Elizabeth Ellen
"There are no actual pages. They are hollow. They are just for show. I think how perfect that is, how much of the literary world is just for show. Hollow. Superficial. More often than not it doesn’t matter the words inside, only the name on the book, the book as an object, the author as object. Author as persona. Author as capitalistic commodity. Minor celebrity. A name to drop at a New York City party."
Nell Zink's Sister Europe
Klara Feenstra
But in this Freudian foreshadowing, Toto doesn’t quite realize that he’s far from Catholic school, with its rules and fall-in-line rigidity.
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Danielle Chelosky
Love is like a museum. You have to look around, experience things, and then leave.
Backwardness
Garielle Lutz
Garielle's longest, most peculiar, most particularized book. A sure-to-be collector's item. Delivery 4-6 weeks!
Legs Get Led Astray
Chloe Caldwell
“Legs Get Led Astray is a scorching hot glitter box full of youthful despair and dark delight.”
—Cheryl Strayed, author of WILD