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Please take a few moments to create and post an entirely fictional autobiographical paragraph that represents your secret autobiography. “Darin’s father was a largely invisible comet that struck the car in which his teenage parents were surreptitiously...

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“A few weeks ago, as we got ready to record our conversation, my interviewer asked for clarity on how to properly say my last name. She wouldn’t even attempt a pronunciation; she didn’t want to mess it up. Laughing, I urged her to “give it a...

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“You can never get enough of what you don’t need to make you happy.” — Eric Hoffer

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https://truthout.org/articles/walking-in-an-anthropocene-wonderland-but-ill-know-my-song-well-before-i-start-singing/”This is like giving Charles Manson the codes to nuclear missile silos.” — Phil Rockstroh...

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“I have the strongest of reasons to suspect that the ancients did not name the stars because »they imagined that they might be beings, or gods. They named them because »they knew them as beings, in a way not very dissimilar to how I know my son or father. They...