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Kansas

By Andrew Porter My girlfriend Julie and I had been on the road about six hours when I decided to ask her about her dissertation. We had been making our way up I-35, traveling north from Houston to Lawrence, Kansas, where her best friend from college was getting married, and I knew that mentioning her [...]


The King Of A Vast Empire

By Danielle Evans Two weeks before Thanksgiving, my sister called to tell me she’d decided to be an elephant trainer.  At first, the only thing I could think of elephants being trained for was the circus, which we had never been to as kids, so I pictured cartoon elephants balancing on giant plastic beach balls, [...]


The Knight Of The Sad Countenance

By Ben Dolnick When Jacob still thought that he might end up there, he visited Will for a weekend at Harvard.  This was the winter of Jacob’s junior year, when life at home had started to feel like something worth leaving behind, and college — any college — loomed like an oasis on the horizon.  [...]