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Who would have thought that this is what it would have become. Humans dreams of flight for millennia. The strap wings to their arms,...
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Gene
Gene collected stamps with his son Teddy. Stamps from Poland and the Soviet Union, from Nazi Germany and the Philippines. They sat over...
Flâneur
The most important characteristic of the flâneur was his anonymity. It wasn't his deliberate walk through the Parisian arcades, his...
Palmer Square: Summer IV
The next morning, I woke up and closed the job descriptions and threw the books off of my bed. I rubbed my temples for a solid five...
Palmer Square: Summer, Part III
Later, I was in the apartment and half conscious of a centipede that appeared to be sleeping (if centipedes sleep) in a corner of my...
Palmer Square: Summer, Part II
Tyler seemed unafraid. We met for breakfast at Longman and Eagle at eleven the next day. There was an Air Quality Alert and a Severe...
Palmer Square: Summer, Part I
The clouds of fireflies thinned and dusk retreated from Palmer Square, a clutch of green on Chicago’s Northwest Side. My adopted...
Palmer Square: Winter
I forgot to tell you this. One time, desperate to get out of the apartment and feeling cooped up, I decided to go for a walk through...
Mont Sainte-Victoire
When does the representation of a place become more important to the place's definition than the place itself? The images that Cézanne...
Hunt
We made it all the way to town with the dogs. And to be honest, I was absolutely done with him. I just couldn't take it anymore. The...
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