RaphaniasOn the discovery that my mother takes the same antidepressant as meOne evening in early January, I walked in the door of my childhood home, kicked off my shoes, and emptied whatever I had in my hands onto…Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
RaphaniasI’m sick of diaries of alienated male protagonists coming of age, so here is a satireOctober 15th, 2021Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
RaphaniasWalmarts across America: an unedited list of overnight experiencesEphrata, PA — First stop on the road trip. Fun to see the Amish people in the Walmart, that may be offensive, but I just mean the contrast…Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
RaphaniasOn the eruption of the Yellowstone Supervolcano, and moreAt Yellowstone, I watch people in colorful new “Yellowstone National Park” hoodies taking pictures from boardwalks — putting themselves in…Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
RaphaniasWhen my guy friends think I’m badass (rather than suicidal): a free writeIt’s a nice feeling that feeling of some boy thinking you’re gutsy or crazy or well badass. I hope you all get to experience it someday and…Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022