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My Friend Who Died
"I’d like to write about a friend of mine who died. This was a few years ago, so he must have been twenty-seven or twenty-eight."
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- 05/08: Enlightenment in Essays
- 04/19: I Don't Tell Stories in Essays
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- 03/07: By Hook or By Crook: Part Four in Features
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Personal
- The Weather Is Going to Get Cold Soon...
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- A Retreat to the Customs Office
- What More Could You Ask For?
- Hello, Japan. Goodbye, My Japan (RAINICHI 2023 #-001)
- Reach Out to the Truth of My Life (Part One) (Part Two)
- When Conversation is Impossible
- The Graveyard Story
- You Can (Not) Go Back
- What The Hell Am I Doing Here?
- The Internet Made Me Stupid
- Irreconcilable Distances, Permeable Boundaries, Overlapping Memories
"Criticism"
- Apolitical Borges
- In The Eyes of the Unfathomable Deity
- Call Him Ishmael
- A Dream of Red Mansions
(Dream of the Red Chamber), Cao Xueqin - By Hook or By Crook: A Hater's Quest to Enjoy Shakespeare
- Demian, Herman Hesse
- Frankenstein, or
the Modern Prometheus, Mary Shelling - A Brief Introduction: Pierre, or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
- Kafka’s Nightmares
- In Xanadu
- The Boy and the Heron
- The Daikon Farmer Points the Way, With a Daikon
- Neil Young's Mesoamerica
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