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Chapter 5: Hearing with Your Eyes highlights the unique challenges and hidden advantages faced by deaf individuals in a predominantly hearing world. While many may focus on the limitations of deafness, this chapter underscores how these very challenges can be transformed into strengths. For example, deaf individuals are not distracted by the ambient noise that often overwhelms hearing people in places like crowded bars or stadiums. This ability to filter out surrounding noise proved particularly…-
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About the Author
About the Author: Kaliane Bradley is a British-Cambodian writer and editor who has gained significant attention for her insightful and evocative storytelling. Based in London, she has built a reputation for crafting engaging short fiction that explores the intricacies of human experience, identity, and culture. Bradley’s literary work has appeared in a variety of well-regarded platforms, including Somesuch Stories, The Willowherb Review, Electric Literature, Catapult, and Extra Teeth. Her stories…-
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Chapter 25 begins with the protagonist and Resi casually making their way back toward their attic after a long evening. Their walk is aimless and filled with small interactions, as they take their time to talk and occasionally stop for drinks, allowing the night to unfold without much haste or urgency. In a local bar, Resi steps away to the ladies’ room, leaving the protagonist alone with a local barfly who, noticing his quiet demeanor, decides to engage him in conversation. The barfly, with a certain…-
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Part 7
Part 7 of Blood Meridian delves into the complex and tense relationships among the men in the group as they navigate the barren mountain landscapes. Among them, two men named Jackson, one black and one white, are at the center of an uncomfortable dynamic. The white man attempts to engage with the black man, but his efforts are met with clear resistance, highlighting the racial tensions that seem to shadow their interactions. The black man’s discomfort is palpable, and the white man, seeking some relief…-
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Chapter 7: A New Problem
Chapter 7: A New Problem opens with Moshe grappling with the impact of Malachi's sudden departure from Pottstown, a situation that has left him unsettled and troubled. A month after Malachi’s departure, Moshe finds himself reflecting on the aftermath, particularly the sale of Malachi's bakery, which has now become his responsibility. This series of events, which includes handling the sale and the distribution of the bakery’s equipment, feels like an unwelcome burden. Moshe remembers receiving several…-
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H2O
H2O is more than just a simple combination of hydrogen and oxygen; it is the foundation of life, an element that has shaped civilizations, ecosystems, and the course of human history. This chapter explores the scientific, historical, and symbolic significance of water, highlighting its unique molecular structure and the profound impact it has had on the world. At its core, water is a chemical marvel—a molecule composed of two hydrogen atoms bonded to a single oxygen atom, forming a bent shape that allows…-
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Zaleekhah has invited her close friend, Nen, to join a family dinner with her Uncle Malek and Aunt Malek by the River Thames in 2018. The setting, with its pleasant riverside views, holds a sense of quiet anticipation, but Zaleekhah cannot shake the unease that accompanies this gathering. As soon as they arrive, her discomfort grows, especially when Uncle Malek begins to ask Nen increasingly personal questions, probing into her profession as a tattoo artist and her living situation. These questions, though…
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Chapter 7: Joe
Chapter 7: Joe delves into the emotional complexities of Ben’s life, a man who is confined to his bed as he faces the dual burdens of physical pain and the inevitability of his mortality. His days are measured in the most tangible way, with each passing day marked off on a small calendar, a grim reminder of the little time he has left. Although his body is frail, the presence of his family, including his brother Ben and daughter Leah, offers some comfort. Leah, in particular, becomes a source of light in…-
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Chapter 17: Underdog Meets Top Dog captures the anticipation and excitement that the Cubs experience as they approach their championship game, marking a historic moment in the Southern California deaf community. The intense demand for tickets reflects the growing anticipation for this game, but the limited seating at the California School for the Deaf Riverside (CSDR) forces the event to be moved to a larger venue, John W. North High School. This stadium, with its expansive capacity, accommodates the eager…
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Chapter 3 introduces Arpad Kovacs, a guard who replaces Andor Gutman each night at six o’clock. Arpad is portrayed as an energetic and extravagant individual, known for his tendency to boast. Upon beginning his shift, he eagerly requests to see Gutman’s writings, offering praise without having actually read them, walking up and down the corridor with an air of confidence and cheerfulness. His actions project a sense of superiority and a need to be seen as an important figure, which contrasts with the…-
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