Fiction Pick: ‘A Few Examples of Apathy and Randomness in Our Universe’

Strive to become the pirate.

The Here and Now Isn’t the Only Thing That Will Ever Be

A reflection on the incomprehensible.

Fiction Pick: ‘Just Look at How Everything Is”

‘Live your life like a clear, blue sky — easy and open.’

Fiction Pick: ‘A world so brilliantly green’

‘That was probably the hardest thing for me: to watch him fade away right before our eyes, and knowing that no matter what we did, we couldn’t bring back our baby boy.’

Fiction Pick: ‘Tragedy at the Urban Pigsty’

‘Ugly descents such as this happen every single day in this Great Country. We regularly watch good people fall victim to their vices, so theoretically you already know how the story goes.’

The Thing They Don’t Tell You About a Dead Body

‘When we arrived, he was lying on his side in bed, a phone resting on his left ear. Barely breathing; maybe three breaths per minute. Unresponsive.’

Fiction Pick: ‘Goodbye, Albert’

‘The writer had finally run out of things to write about and at first he felt as though this meant he was royally screwed.’