A Series of Emotional Reactions (opens in new tab)

REACTION # 1: THE SONG, SHITTY REFUGE, BY ABSOLUTE FUCKING COWARDSNervous exultation. A conviction bordering on mania that says this is reality and always has been, even if you couldn’t see it. A desire to do. More importantly, a feeling that things can be done. As I hit Avenue du Parc and crank up the volume, I feel a youthful sense of significance blooming in me like the spring that will not arrive for at least a few more weeks. I’m the subject of a song, a character in a book or a movie, a...