Esmond at the Factory

Esmond at the Factory

Esmond has no need to see the abandoned starling nest to his right: he hears, echoing still, seven generations of them across the past nine years, jumbled warblings and desperate imitations of jays to hold off predators. . .

Utopia’s Spare Parts: Star Trek & Ishiguro

Utopia’s Spare Parts: Star Trek & Ishiguro

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed The “Hideous Bargain” moves from metaphor to the operating table. In this episode, we let loose the bonds of metaphor in Le Guin’s “Omelas” and meet the visceral reality of clinical labor. We...
Multitudes

Multitudes

Admittedly, this “poem” has a bit of inside/very local humor, mostly as an affront to aesthetic decency. Still . . . 

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