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Reuse, Recycle, Recover

Maybe he would drop the umbrella, walk away with long strides, and not even glance back at the girl with the ladybug canvas at her feet.

by Lavinia Liang on April 3, 2016April 6, 2016

Luv 4 a Night

We spent approximately 30 hours talking about everything from the nature of the universe to the limitations of the human mind. The usual stuff. We sat on the corner of a couch outside a library; the couch was blue. Nothing … Read More

by Charlie Cohen on March 6, 2016March 7, 2016

Vault

Did something happen again? she asks. She sounds concerned and I don’t want to make her concerned. Also I really don’t know how to answer her question.

by Rachel Stone on March 6, 2016March 27, 2016

Best Picture

They screened Oscar pictures in the smallest, oldest theater with its carved wooden balcony, velvet curtains, a stage pockmarked by dancers’ feet.

by Isabel Henderson on February 28, 2016March 6, 2016

The Screaming Woman

Let me tell you a story. There was a storm on the day my great-grandmother died.

by Oscar Mahoney on February 21, 2016February 21, 2016

Exeat

I want to revisit every city I have been, and take you along this time. Rewrite all the sights, all the memories.

by Aoife Zuria on February 21, 2016February 28, 2016

He Liked to Think He Was an Island

He often liked to think that he was an island, oceans away from the troglodytes of the continent…

by Preston Dangremond on February 14, 2016February 14, 2016

Don’t Let Your Friends Use Your iPhone

Even if their battery runs out and they really really need to check Snapchat.

by Zach Cohen on February 14, 2016February 21, 2016

Monticello

The meadow was farther than Turner remembered. In the growing night he was also different than I remembered, also more distant, a little less defined.

by Lavinia Liang on December 6, 2015December 6, 2015

Oxygen Holocaust

Photosynthesis is a sexually transmitted disease.

by Takim Williams on November 21, 2015

Nasstrology

Aries: The year will change like a woman in the dark like an angel inverting into the opposite of God and there are men who will not be able to help but break the skin of it with their feet, a metaphor an English major is already analyzing for a JP somewhere.

by Katherine Frain on October 17, 2015October 24, 2015

The First Sentence

Returning to a moment before memory.

by Takim Williams on October 12, 2015October 12, 2015


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