Trying to Convince Poison Control You’re a Good Parent
You try to sound calm—but not too calm.
When they ask your daughter’s weight, you sound knowledgeable,...
Fragmentation Grenade: The Violence of Hybridity
With thanks to Nomi Stone
Nomi and I come together on hybridity — a form, a site, where disparate elements...
Particles: A Love Story
The theoretical physicist John Bell found that we can’t tear entangled photons apart. Even in region and space, particles can be...
The Accidental Pilgrim
Day one of my synagogue’s Jewish heritage tour and we trudge through Kazimierz, which was until WWII Krakow’s vibrant Jewish quarter. The...
Butterfly Kit
Dear Brush-foot Butterfly Farm,
Thank you for the caterpillars. They arrived safely, 2 per Food-Cup, along with the Butterfly Enclosure-Net, Drinking-Sponge, and Instruction Sheet....
