Yunior is a sucio, a cuero, a cheater. We’re given fair warning: do not expect much in the way of morals from this man. In “The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars” – the first story in Junot Díaz’s collection This Is How You Lose Her – we see Yunior in the tailspin of a … Continue reading »
Somehow, the dawn crept up on me again, and it’s 6 o’clock. In these early hours I usually find myself deep into a season of some TV show, or on a binge of strangely specific documentaries- King of Kong, I’m looking at you. This morning however, after being up all night on the other side of … Continue reading »
A presentation in four bulletpoints. Forget how you usually absorb a book. You’re about to put your mind under some serious cognitive stress. This is bench-pressing way more than you should be, or finishing your casual morning jog with a two mile sprint. I don’t run though, so I don’t know if two miles is … Continue reading »
