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Saving the Horses of Our Imagination
What’s to be done about Appalachia’s beloved, abandoned herds?
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The Curious Case of Ketron Island
This is the enigma of Ketron Island, an eternal push and pull between what is and what could be; what people come in search for—what they dream of—and what is. What makes it insufferable is also what makes it magnetic. The draw of a Walden Pond just across the Sound speaks to a yearning lodged…
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Searching for Mira: The enduring legacy of slavery and brutality in the South
Mira, who lived and died about two hours west of Chapel Hill, was at the center of a North Carolina Supreme Court case nearly two centuries ago, taught briefly by my professor in this class. It has been eight years since I graduated, and Mira has been on my heart ever since.
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Searching for Zarahemla: A van, the Yucatán, five Latter-day Saints, and the malleable nature of truth
Recounting an epic Mormon road trip across Mesoamerica. How many ways are there to tell a story? And how do we know what’s true?
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The Death of Daniel Prude and the Birth of a Thousand Lies
In the spring of 2020, Rochester, New York, was poised for genuine police reform. Then came a 911 call for a Black man in crisis.
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