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Essays

Retro Palace

This mall has carpet. Not a rug for sale, at a store next to the Dilliard’s No, literal carpet as far as the eye can see, you know: Henry Melville on the open sea. But it’s not blue, instead yellow and green. Is your car a time machine? Down the highway, straight into the 90s […]

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Musings

Pricey Nostalgia

Vintage shirts are heavy The caked dirt Inhabiting the seams Carrying tales of stadium trembles And frolicking girls She wore a gray Metallica shirt With skulls interacting Like passerbys on a New York City street corner She vanished as lightening escapes a storm I chased after her Running through pot smoke and dead yellow grass […]

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Essays

Kimonos and Frank and being cool

The Internet is ripe with weird clothing ideas. Most are trash, but some are cool, and if you aren’t averse to taking a leap or two, you too could be cool. Ever since I heard Frank Ocean, he was considered cool. Apart from being a dope singer, he touched on subjects in a way other […]