December 18th, 2020. I write the date down at the top of my folder as a girl wanders into the room. “Selina!” I say delightedly. “Hello.” Selina Kim takes a seat at the table and grins at me. “Hey.” I glance at my papers. “So. You’re… 11, right now, […]
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Josh Montenegro: Drawing, Memes, and twenty øne piløts
“That’s a keeper,” Josh muttered to himself. He was sitting at his laptop in his room, surfing the internet for one of humanity’s greatest creations: memes. Outside, the sun beat down on the Doha rooftops, but Josh hardly noticed as he added the meme he’d just discovered to the hundreds […]
David Rogers: Chicken Liver, Capital Kings, and Crazy Songs
As the sun loomed high in the sky over the city of Istanbul, Turkey, a flustered young man dashed from the subway station into the crowded streets. Making his way through the many cars and people in the area and into a nearby apartment building, he arrived at his destination […]
The Lawyer With a Limited Photographic Memory: Miss Bramnick
Criminal prosecutor, foster mom of two boys, and a TPS teacher, Miss Bramnick leads a busy life everyday. Hailing from Florida, she loves the humid weather. She teaches How To Get Away With Murder (Trial Law) and Street Law (Fundamentals of Law) at TPS this year. To my delight, I […]
“We Are Not Mr. Obvious”
Nineteen years ago, on December 29, two families were alone in their relatives’ house in the mountains. This is the story of what happened, told by eyewitnesses Scott and Stacy Hawkins and Chuck and Vikki Walters, and commented on by Scott Snyder (who wasn’t there). Scott H: “Long, long ago, […]