A Short Story “¿Qué me dijo?” He asked the pretty young woman at his side, upon whose superior fluency with the English language he was, at important times such as these, unabashedly dependent. He had feigned, though not altogether convincingly, to understand the question I had put to him about his foot a moment ago. …
Do you dare discuss religion and politics over the holiday season? It’s an ageless maxim that, when gathered with family and friends during the course of the holiday season, all discussion of politics—and, to a lesser extent, religion—should be studiously avoided. These are the two guests, unique among all possible guests, to whom it’s not …
The good people of Pennsylvania, although ignorant, do have, unlike their more unenlightened neighbors across the Delaware River in the state of New Jersey, an inborn ability to grasp the truth. In them, but not in us, there’s an instinctive talent to comprehend objective reality, an eye capable of detecting subtle but incontrovertible truths to …
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