Two Machines: What I Built Instead of the Bootstrap Story
There is a number on a screen: fifteen thousand dollars. Two terms left on a bachelor's degree, maybe three.
Personal essays on identity, grief, and the strange work of becoming yourself.
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There is a number on a screen: fifteen thousand dollars. Two terms left on a bachelor's degree, maybe three.
**"I dropped out of college five times."** Not because I was lazy. Not because I did not care.
In Houston, 1978: 100 percent of city-owned landfills sat in Black neighborhoods. Six out of eight incinerators.