Aphorisms on nostalgiaI am calling this “Aphorisms on nostalgia — and other fragments (and concerns)” because the manic, grandiose energy that gave birth to the…May 25, 20211May 25, 20211
Aphorisms on my twenty-third birthday (or, Being a Self, Vol. 3)These are not in fact aphorisms on my twenty-third birthday.Feb 21, 20181Feb 21, 20181
Aphorisms on Tenderness (Being a Self, Vol. 2)Depression robs of many things — joy, energy, the will to live — but it is perhaps most insidious when it steals the desire for affection…Nov 26, 2017Nov 26, 2017
Aphorisms on November 19, or, Being a Self, Vol. 1Recently, typically, because I am surrounded by people who think about these things, I have had conversations with several people about…Nov 19, 2017Nov 19, 2017
My UnrealityThere is a moment during sex when the continual thrust inside me begins to hurt, and I have two choices: to say nothing — insist, in fact…Jul 31, 2017Jul 31, 2017