When I say I have a crush on you, what I’m saying is that I’m in love with the distance between us. I’m not in love with you: I don’t even know you. I’m in love with the escape that fantasizing about you promises. Poisoned, stung, bitten and bridled. The promise of being ground down until I disappear.
Love, loss, and growing up in the Utah desert
A rider’s self-improvement project becomes a whole lot more.
Before I learned about beauty, I delighted in my body. I sensed a deep well at my center, a kind of umbilical cord that linked me to a roiling infinity of knowledge and pathos that underlay the trivia of our daily lives.
On illness, lockdown, marriage, and intimacy.
A couple, a caregiver, and a promise.
Details of a quarter-life crisis.
A Black writer haunts a fussy editor.
An encounter with a bear opens a strange world of self-discovery.
Cultures clash when a man bonds with his boyfriend's mother.
A man's relationship to help and addictions.
A couple's attempt to create an offspring from nature.
A troubled TV chef meets a mysterious creature.
Two brothers attempt to bond on a trek in the Cascades
A woman suspects her new boyfriend is less than human.
A new apartment; exercises in surrealism.
A young woman in a dead-end job searches for direction.
An addict's relationship causes various traumas.
Grown siblings, relationships, and ways of seeing.
An unlikely Army wife tries to come to terms with her husband’s calling.
Kross cuts through the moans and shouts from off-camera: “Someone go wide!” She’s telling the cameramen to make sure they are adequately capturing the reverse gang bang of Ferrara—the love of her life.
A need for money causes interpersonal confusion.
Strangers want their past relationships witnessed, and other strangers come to Zagreb to witness them.
The complexities of aging and desire.
A mystical stone guides a woman through her life.
