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The bone i found  is from the lower half of her body.  It’s covered in dust.  I wash it clean.  I add it to a large bowl of other bones. Some from her body, some from other bodies.  Some bones are teeth.  Some bones and fake bones, stolen bones from the hips of museum dinosaurs, [...]


i remember being absolutely unconvinced that other people had functioning minds, actual consciousnesses. i remember desperately trying to understand that other people were alive in their heads the same way i was. i couldn’t understand it so i denied it completely. years later i approached it again and no longer wanted to [...]


a man named Noah Webster sat down one day over two hundred years ago and wrote the English language.  because he was so impressive he compiled it in a huge book called the English language dictionary. before Webster was bold enough to create a language he and his fellow language-less friends only communicated with grunts and [...]