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Family Business

Family Business

by: Alan Swyer ((Header art by Coco Fronsac.)) A short story where the light at the end of the…

American Cab

American Cab

by: Cynthia Close A real-life story of an authentic connection across cultures where an encounter opens a wound and…

The Osiris Podcast

The Osiris Podcast

Beyond the Margin takes pause from its regular programming to expound on the plethora of fascinating podcasts available from…

Dancing Man

Dancing Man

by: Drema Deòraich  ((Header art by George Grosz.)) “His grin shadowed me, a happy reminder of fleeting insight.” A man,…

We Are All Fixer Uppers

We Are All Fixer Uppers

by: John Hearn “Our fragmented, rapidly changing society, unable to provide a structural basis for sufficiently intimate and lasting…

On Mental Health

On Mental Health

by: Robert Levin ((Header art by the Proudfoot Brothers.)) “We require a measure of mental illness in order to…

The Rise & Fall of The F Bomb

The Rise & Fall of The F Bomb

by: Mark Budman An argument in opposition to the overemployment of the “F-Bomb,” a word that “no longer functions…

Googling A First Love

Googling A First Love

by: John Haymaker ((Header art by Mihai Adrian.)) The sting of a first lost love lingers in the heart…

Selfie-Interests

Selfie-Interests

by: Carole Symer An attempt to slow down the conversation, to contemplate the emotional shadows flickering in the room…