working class families | working class families
Nov.27.2010
I Curse The River of Time is a nostalgic, sensitive, self-critical narrative related by a working class man who is about to go through a divorce and has learned that his mother is dying of cancer. It is replete with Scandinavian austerity, the sentences and images all wind-burnished. The divorce...
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Oct.28.2009
When I was seven or eight years old, we lived in a working class neighborhood of Rockville Centre, Long Island. It was all blue collar, the place my mother wanted to emerge from, to rise out of. But for me as kid it was largely paradise.
Sure, there were scary moments. They weren't Halloween-y...
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