The Bad Enough Mother: A Defense
Jessica MichalofskyA literary defense of bad mothering; a phenomenological (in the broad sense) exploration of drugs, hope, and other forms of magical thinking; an apology to my son Aubrey and anyone who uses drugs
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| Issues | 94 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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1, It excites with a mere whiff.
It provokes. It frightens. It alters.
- The ritual. Do it alone. With friends.
White crystals of sodium. Grams of carbohydrate.
- Get off on counting reps, meters, beats, watts, zones.
Body...
Dangerously self-indulgent
I stole something from Value Village the other day. I concealed an orange-printed halter top among the cotton summer work shirts I legitimately rang through the self-checkout.
I dislike shopping, so that I stole it is actually less surpris...
Late to the party
Thanks Gawd for my lack of advancement. Gawd, I love my desk at work at which I am compensated poorly and revered hardly at all. Look, Gawd, at the busy lives of my colleagues who have advanced where I have not—how quickly they walk, how kn...
Pluck: A love story
As I round the corner into the women’s change room at the pool this morning, I am greeted with a comforting sight. A woman only a meter or so from the door in a brassiere and slacks, doing something with her hair in the mirror.
When I say...
Growing a pair
BALLS
I stand in my bathroom looking at myself in the mirror. My naked body: breasts, hips, belly, the folded V of my vulva, and I think to myself, how swollen my vulva has become.
I put my hand between my legs, and with a dawning gratif...
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Writer, runner, rabble-rouser, grieving parent
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