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The Weight of the Witness

Seneca once remarked that we are often more frightened than hurt, and we suffer more in imagination than in reality. He understood that the human condition is defined by the stories we construct to shield ourselves from the raw, unvarnished truth of another person’s existence. We prefer the comfortable distance of our own internal narratives, […]

The Weight of Silver

There is a specific quality to the light in mid-winter when the sun retreats behind a thick, uniform veil of grey. It is a flat, honest light that refuses to hide the lines on a face or the weariness in a posture. In the north, we learn to live with this absence of shadow; we […]

The Quiet Weight of Earth

Why do we feel a sudden, sharp reverence when we hold the fruits of the soil in our hands? Perhaps it is because we recognize, in the curve of a root or the texture of a leaf, a history that predates our own frantic pace. We spend our lives building structures of glass and steel, […]