Do you ever feel like your presence in others lives is diminished by a screen?Like we can sit next to each other and never take our focus off our devices. We may need someone to talk to or cuddle, but they'd rather be absorbed in the tube. Ew.
What TV stations did you have growing up?We had seven channels living in New York City in the 1950s and 60s. CBS-2, NBC-4, WNEW-5, ABC-7, WOR-9, WPIX-11, and WNET-13.
The Myna bird's prophecyI still remember that childhood belief we shared about myna birds. Two meant joy; one predicted sorrow. When we were young, living in neighboring houses, Maya would always spot them first. "Look! A lone myna," she'd call from her balcony, voice... See More »
The Mystery ArtistWhen I was seven, in second grade, I became an unwitting messenger of love. My friend had scribbled a two-line confession on a torn scrap of paper, entrusting me to deliver it to a girl in the next row. As our teacher approached, I hurriedly tried to... See More »
I feel so powerlessI feel so broken, trying to cope with the broken pieces of my life, trying to fix it with glue , but the cracks still show and it all falls apart over and over again
