Category Archives: Nonfiction

Writings or reviews of literary, analytical, or critical nonfiction.

In Protest of SOPA/PIPA: A Little Friendly Vandalism

I just devised a little prank that may be used to further awareness of SOPA/PIPA. (Nevermind my er, future plans for this). 1. Upload several plain black images to Facebook. 2. Tag ’em. Any tagged friends-except those with (understandably) high … Continue reading

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Nectivory

Put a jumping spider next to a flower and she will drink eagerly. She will wipe her mouth and face. Continue reading

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I keep thinking about how plants are like brains

and it’s fascinating. the way a plant processes and transports energy through xylem and phloem sweet, the way it dances to catch the light, the purposes of its parts. Even the form of many plants matches that of a neuron. … Continue reading

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Origin of Coal

The origin of coal, as Emily Dickinson would have studied it. Continue reading

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G.M. Hopkins’ Journal, 1872, Aug 10.

I’m trying to revisit a few things and start a habit that will keep me reading and writing next semester while I am yet engulfed in science courses. I’m recording videos of myself reading. It’s a personal thing right now, … Continue reading

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