literature
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300 short stories:: story 159
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Benito Cereno author: Herman Melville year: 1856 where: work after reading Michel-Rolph Trouillot’s Silencing the Past note: People often cannot conceive of reality’s happenings, because the truth is unthinkable to them. a line: “That moment, across the long-benighted mind of Captain Delano, a flash of revelation swept, illuminating, in unanticipated clearness, his host’s whole mysterious demeanor, with every…
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300 short stories:: story 157
Samantha Neugebauer
story: The Coast of Leitrim author: Kevin Barry year: 2018 where: work, early morning note: technology are modern-day courting, and technology while alone a line: “In an empty bar in what appeared to be the center of the city, he drank a glass of red wine and tapped into his phone the Wi-Fi code. He went to the…