I went on a date with a guy who wouldn't ask me questions, just smile at me while I was forced to make conversation. After about 30 mins, he asked me the following two questions: "What do you hope to gain from this?" and "What is your dating history like?"
I felt like I was on an…Â
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
Only Shirley Jackson can describe the callousness of human life in the manner that she does. It is my favorite example of American Gothic and a story that has never left me so dumfounded, inspired, and terrified.
I went to an all-women's college and used to make fun of the die hard feminists, claiming that they took it all too seriously. It wasn't until after I graduated that I was in the real world and realized how privileged I was to study in a place that celebrated women and that finding…Â
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