Domestic Violence
There are no sympathy cards for murder-suicides. I’ve checked. You can congratulate a friend on his divorce, inform your spouse you’re moving out, grieve the... Read more
This past May, The Village Voice released audiotapes which revealed an alarming practice established by high-ranking officers in the NYPD: the manipulation of crime statistics through the... Read more
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Men: How to Protect Your Ladyfolk
My friend was attacked the other day. (You’ve already pictured her as a girl, and you’re right). The men we know were shocked, horrified. How... Read more
Trading Places (Part 3)
I opened my eyes slowly to ease my mind into whatever was coming. I looked around the room unable to contain my shock. There were... Read more
Trading Places (Part 1)
My name is Edward Franklin. It’s January 6th, 1963, and I am at a crossroad. I am running for office, but there is a... Read more
Trading Places (Part 2)
The next morning I woke up with the same blazing headache I went to bed with. The light from the window shined into my eyes... Read more
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