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Category Archives: history

Acknowledge

03/11/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

We went up the hill to welcome the dawn, hoping to be purified by the light, the sky’s newborn clouds, and the wind. Rain would have been sweetness itself, but […]

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animals, fear, health, history

Achilles

02/20/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Who remembers that low and unfurling sound, as had never been heard in all the lands where mortals pray, in anguish the depths no mortal prayer had stooped to, the […]

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fire, gods, history

Achieve

02/18/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Dear Thursday, What do you hope to achieve? Friday and I have been together forever. Do you really think this is all it will take to drive a wedge between […]

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history, letters, time

Acephalous

01/25/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Ruben A. Floral was sitting in a humid cabana in the Afrikaner quarter when he spied, coming from the street, an old family friend, Neil Abernathy. Neil waved to him […]

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history

Aceldama

01/21/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

I met the ghost of Judas Iscariot in Aceldama. His native language was Aramaic but he’d had plenty of time to pick up new words. I was sitting on a […]

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fear, gods, history

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"All the while I have been forgetting the third of my reasons for remaining so faithful a citizen of the Federation, despite all the lascivious inducements from expatriates to follow them beyond the seas, and all the surly suggestions from patriots that I succumb. It is for the reason which grows out of my medieval but unashamed taste for the bizarre and indelicate, my congenital weakness for comedy of the grosser varieties. The United States, to my eye, is incomparably the greatest show on earth."

- H.L. Mencken, On Being an American, 1922

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