Slow Death and Labored Breath: Listening To, Listening Through Inheritance
“Remission is life with an asterisk; conditional.”
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Published: Jul 5, 2021
Length: 10 minutes (2,511 words)
The Bees In My Brain
“I’d sometimes wonder if my dad had bees of his own. Little creatures that spoke to him in his native tongue, telling him he wasn’t good enough, too.”
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Published: May 12, 2021
Length: 8 minutes (2,161 words)
Dirty Kitchen
“Far from our barrios, mountains, and islands, we cook, so that we may practice swallowing our undesirable truths, acidic and blood-heavy.”
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Published: Nov 11, 2020
Length: 15 minutes (3,865 words)
Shithole Country Clubs
Nina Sharma wrestles with her father’s support of Donald Trump, his membership at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster near her family’s home in New Jersey, and his suggestion that she hold her Afro-Indian wedding there.
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Published: Aug 26, 2019
Length: 21 minutes (5,264 words)