Hagoth favors essays that can trace their lineage back to Michel de Montaigne; whether narrative, analytical, or devotional, these essays lean ruminative, conversational, meandering, impressionistic, and are reluctant to wax didactic. But that doesn’t mean you won’t find the occasional poem or piece of fiction here as well.
“The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.”
Happy Father’s Day.
Happy Juneteenth.
Remembering a pandemic we all seem to be actively forgetting, “that they may always have his spirit to be with them…”
I am a tourist in a summer dress…
On melancholy, motherhood, and Homer’s Penelope.
The first essay David Sedaris read had me second guessing the next hour and a half and whether it would be worth sitting high up in a hot opera house when I could be at home in fuzzy socks watching Scandinavian crime dramas.
There is a surprisingly robust literary sub-genre centering on over-educated, unlikable young millennials of unexamined privilege somehow able to afford an apartment in New York
One last excerpt from Reviews for Non-Existent Movies.
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