Jennifer Brookland: Holding On When Leaving Feels Like Letting Go
I spent four years in the military and remember it in fuzzy flashes. The little I do recall leaves me with a vague sense of awkward incompetence, confusion, and shame.
October 21, 2022 · 6 Comments
Dawn Potter: Duet for Uncle Paul
. First Voice Vibrating with sinusitis and a gum infection, I shift from one foot to the other as my father, your big brother, creaks down onto his … Continue reading
December 26, 2017 · 3 Comments
Chris Hedges: The Lie of Patriotism
BALTIMORE—When Rory Fanning, a burly veteran who served in the 2nd Army Ranger Battalion and was deployed in Afghanistan in 2002 and 2004, appeared at the Donald Trump rally in … Continue reading
April 5, 2016 · 2 Comments