Ghosts of Writing Past
In some important sense, even in this political chaos, there must be an accountability for all composition.
The Frumious Gallimaufry
At first, I was bemused. But I wonder if our desire to map all of the possibilities of ‘Bandersnatch’ is also one to re-acquire the illusion of control, of knowledge.
Pathos
I position my fourth finger on the high Eb just as my 3rd grade self learned from Ms. Schnute, my piano teacher from the 1970s. The damp dusts of her cramped basement studio pass through me; I hear her voice calling down from the kitchen where she does dishes: “Septuple! Septuple! Four and three!”
Alien Thoughts
It struck me that part of the wonder from the story is the absence of alien antagonism. Abductions are mysterious, not malevolent, It’s a story of a search, not a triumph over evil. We have, in this story, really nothing to fear.
33 Prices Tags of Innocence
What has ignorance produced? A small sampling: Ignorance fishes bread from the toaster with a fork. Ignorance believes World Wrestling Entertainment is real. Ignorance says, “All we need to do is. . . . ” Ignorance wears no condom. Ignorance chooses...About Me
Steve Chisnell (um, on the right) is a teacher at Royal Oak (MI) High School. 
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