Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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“Inglisero” by Kabel Mishka Ligot
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“On Time” by Evelyn Martinez
They say that time is of the essence, but what, exactly, is time? Of more immediate interest, where does it go? Time, that is.
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“Pretty Girl” by Natalie King
He rolls down the window and stares right at me, eyes going up and down my face, small breasts, and legs. “Hey, baby.” He says it softly, like he is talking to a kitten. The boy in the back has strong, muscular arms, a man’s body, not like the boys my age. He blows out…
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“Colony” by Tessy Ward
No one will call to collect these parasites and take them home.
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“Believe Me” by Christine Holmstrom
Ahead of me lay nothing but empty highway. It was evening as I walked along the lonely mountain road on the outskirts of Sierra City. Slate gray twilight shadows cloaked the twisting, two-lane asphalt. The day’s heat lingered on the silent pavement as I strolled past a long-closed lumberyard, the battered sign rotating in the…
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Letter From the Editors
Dear Readers, Though this is our Summer 2019 issue of Rougarou, we’ve found the work within to be reflective of the changing season.
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Featured Art: Holly Day
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Featured Art: Feng Gooi
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“Cousin Ingrid” by Madelyn E. Camrud
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“Homeschool” by Stephen Wack
The children are gathered out in the schoolyard, wielding the weapons of their fathers. A belt, a wooden spoon, a rubber sandal, a tightly rolled Sunday newspaper (reinforced with coupon inserts), and the time-honored bare hands.
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