Germany in the 1930s was a dangerous time. Life as most Germans knew it was coming to an end; old allegiances were breaking and new and terrifying ideas were slowly taking hold. The Nazis were gaining power and Jewish lives, the lives of the mentally challenged, those who were not the “perfect” human example were… Continue reading Where Madness Lies
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Calypso
By David Sedaris Genre: Creative Nonfiction Essays/Memoir I'm in love with David Sedaris. It happened in high school. I think it was when I read Me Talk Pretty One Day that I realized writing could be funny. Of course I'd read Twain, and yes, he was funny, but Sedaris was alive and breathing. He was… Continue reading Calypso