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Buzzcut McWaykenbaik Saves the Day
Jim From Outsiders, Max Basch After bluntfast, the idea enters Brandon “Buzzcut” McWaykenbaik’s head to meditate. Though Buzzcut quietly gives himself credit for the notion, it has more likely emanated from his apartment’s bathroom, where his mother listens to an early-morning NPR program on the subject of spiritual maintenance, snatches of which middle-aged conversation…
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What Did You Expect?
Through the Windowpane, Rebecca Jones [Trigger Warning: Depictions of Imagined Domestic Violence; Woman Experiencing Forceful Lack of Bodily Autonomy] Beth comes home that day and tells him she has kissed a bald, French ski instructor at the resort where they used to go with the kids to cross-country ski, and that she is leaving him. Or…
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The Glory Herself
Little, Emma Webster [Trigger Warning: Domestic Abuse Mention] Frankie’s thinkin to himself, Man, I need some new friends. I mean, do you think poor Frankie stands a chance against this girl? No Way. It’s over before it starts. Frank knows it, she knows it, Frank’s friends Carlo and Binto know it, and whatever the fuck her…