Control of Soledar is disputed, with some sources claiming that Russia’s Wagner Group were in control of the settlement…

Dear Isabel, I hope this letter finds you well. It’s been so long since the last time we spoke. Since I last held your gaze and you peered…

Dear Dinorah, I am so very sorry for placing such burden on your shoulders. My ghosts are mine & mine alone. I had no right…

Dear Dinorah, I hope this letter finds you well. I’ve promised to write, but you know, life has this funny way of getting in the way…

It began with a 3M54–1 Kalibr missile strike on Freedom Square…

We weep at the loss of a place & time that has been forever changed…

It was the ONLY time of the year when food was plentiful. Mami y Papi had enough money left over they could get some of their stuff back…

He beat his wife constantly. One particular time, for God-knows what particular reason, he peeled a long electric cord and with a whip…

Despite his young years, Kevin has taken on life challenges, burdens of family responsibilities that would have hobbled the toughest…

Without that first moment of recognition…that admission of inadequacy, there is no learning and there is no evolving. Somebody who lacks…

Santos’ vulgarity and syphilitic brain did not diminish his wisdom. Quite the contrary, he had a clear, albeit crude way of looking at the…

Freedom should cost. It should exact a heavy toll and be hard-won…

These perfect interludes are a manifestation of Aristotle’s solution to fatalism, such that every proposition is either true or false…

The realism of one awakened is the poet’s realism; not that of the business man. The laughter of the old rogue is no longer the laughter of…

We all seem to exist in a peculiar state of superposition. Between the realization of the futility of it all, and the hopeful idealism we…

The ritual is a rather glorious and — to an outsider not familiar with the manaña doctrine — a contemptible practice…

However it was that it came to be, La Romana was the place of my birth…

Had she lived in the time of Jeanne d’Arc, she would have been beatified…

Damn my soul because I choose to rub-one-out as a safe way to relive stress…

Fuck this philosophy of pessimism being peddled. There is light and laughter and love in the world. Go get some!…

Facts are ephemeral artifacts that can be conjured up as needed, when needed…

“It’s the child within,” The part of me that remains pure and fragile…

Memories are only that: Memories — nothing more than figments and strands…

The pandemic still killed many, misinformation still reigned and many more died…