Old Stuffed Giraffe
“Mama, why do we have to go?” Scarlett asked, packing her old giraffe stuffed animal into a red suitcase. “We’ve talked about this already, Mrs. Salvador found us a new...
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The Anticipation of Touch
In what is one of the most recognizable frescoes of the Renaissance, and arguably in the history of Western art, Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam, commissioned for the Sistine Chapel, draws...
Why Eat Alone?
Among the chaos of a manic city, I found some ease at the back end of a restaurant on the corner of Lafayette and Great Jones St. The paralyzing wind...
Manuel Machete
I went to the ocean in search of oranges, a thing that the ocean does not have. — We are not great friends, I mean, the water and I. The...