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Article / Essay • Culture, Politics

Speculations on Love

The start of an essay on gender queer love, as I’ve begun to navigate.

Article / Essay • Technology, Culture

The Answer and The Problem

This is a short nonfiction essay that explores the pros and cons of social media and other technologies.

Article / Essay • Realistic, Culture

The Soldiers Who Fight a Different War

A musing on my experience as a woman and how I feel as though I've been trained for a war I didn't ask to be a part of sometimes.

Article / Essay • Culture, Narrative

The Faraway Hill (part 1 of 2)

A short memoir of growing up in south India. A visit to a hill brings memorable experiences and nostalgia to a lost youngster.

Article / Essay • Literature, Culture

Highways

A piece of creative non-fiction expressing some of my many perspectives on highways. (Despite what I wrote here, I sometimes like highways)



According to all known laws of aviation, there is no way a bee should be able to fly. Its wings are too small to get its fat little body off the ground.
— The Bee Movie