Whose Truth?_Mitchell's gaze_Strange Dreams, Good Friends_George and Blackberry Cobbler
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Whose Truth?
I squirm in my seat for the thousandth time.Mom looks at me sharply from her peripheral view, Dad on her right side, stopping any further intervention. There is no room for my movement on the church bench. The church is brimming with people, brimming with cries, and brimming with memories. It’s suffocating.I don’t want to be here.Jackson doesn’t want to be here, either. The usual smile on his face is missing and I’m sure the twinkle in his eyes isn’t there, but I can’t be sure because his eyes have been closed. His eyes were his tell; whenever he would lie, he would blink like sand got blown i...
Mitchell's gaze
‘The male gaze often adheres to the satisfaction of the its supposed male audiences. It was men who ruled the economy, so naturally it went that men would be the ones who owned the theatres, film productions and box office premieres. Men made films for men and it was the women who were victims of this- how should we feel now? What do we want to do about it? I say we destroy this tyrannical patriarchy, we show the men that we will not be silenced, we use our strength using our minds and bodies and overcome this oppression! … Any questions? Essays are due a week on Monday, thanks everyone.’ The ...
Strange Dreams, Good Friends
Strange Dreams, Good FriendsAndrea invoiced the cases mindlessly. Her work in a dental lab as a shipping and receiving clerk could be mind-numbing at times, but she found her joy. Her job included many tasks besides those named in her title, the best of which was answering the phone. She called it ‘smiling and dialing.’ She enjoyed laughing and joking with the myriad assistants and receptionists in the various dentist offices that Logistics Dental Lab served. Andi had worked at Logistics for five years now. She couldn’t believe she’d been there that long already, and yet, in a way, it seemed l...
George and Blackberry Cobbler
"George and Blackberry Cobbler" It is said, walking vigorously for a period everyday is good for one's health. I try to be health conscious...or truth be told, I am aware that I love food, and need to lose weight. So, I walk everyday. Living in a small town, without even one traffic light, I can easily walk to either of the stores, to work at the only service station where I'd never met a stranger, and rarely drive my own car. As I was walking home from the grocery, armswww.onedoor.cc laden with items in need of refrigeration, I spotted a person sitting on a park bench, head in hands. They seemed una...