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Tag Archives: horses

Action

06/05/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

The director yelled “Action!” too late. The horses were too fast, too wild, and that open gate looked too much like freedom. The camera didn’t catch any more than their […]

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animals, run

Acquiesce

04/03/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

The Queen ordered him to kill the girl, and the huntsman acquiesced. They went riding together, he and the princess. He had promised her that there was a white hart […]

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business, fear, run

Acervate

02/04/2013by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Cora did not often talk about her time with Dionysus. Men were usually intimidated by the lover of a God, having to measure up and such. Mortal men equated immortals […]

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gods, justice

Accelerando

10/28/2012by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

I got lost on my way to Maine, about a year after college, trying to make the last thirty miles on an empty tank of gas. I didn’t make it. […]

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artifact, fear, run

Aboutface

03/25/2012by Pierce Nahigyan Leave a comment

Early Sunday morning, the Pony Express was given the sack. Their services were no longer required, owing to the ubiquity of the new United States Postal Service, and telegrams – […]

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animals, history, justice, time

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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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