Byline: Rachel Stone

Priya Please Teach

TV killed the radio star, Netflix killed the TV star, and all that’s left for us is Twitter. That’s fine though, if all we have is @priya_ebooks.

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Midpoints

I spend this most recent Passover with my mother’s closest friend from high school and her family for the first time.

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Peer Review

Since the beginning of time, editors at The Nassau Weekly have taken their pens to each other’s Common Application Essays. And yes, The Nassau Weekly has been around since the beginning of time. Here, in the billionth incarnation of this … Read More

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Hymn

They undressed

The Poet down

to his skivvies

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@TriciaLockwood

Separating a poet’s work from her tweets.

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Modem Love

He was online, and I could tell because the green light was buzzing next to his name and profile picture.

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Go on

Before leaving the stage for the last time the dancer takes off
her feet.

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FUSE

It is an afternoon in early October and the grass on the south lawn of Frist is thick and soft as moss.

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Sexy Exciting Title

On Monday, December 7th, two seasoned reporters from the Nassau Weekly got the scoop on the Warwick Rowing Team of Warwick Rowers Calendar fame. The rowers release a naked calendar each year to raise money for the team. The proceeds … Read More

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Carpe Campus

Any place that is affectionately known as the “Best Damn Place of All” cannot continue to be when bad things happen behind the FitzRandolph gates, and it gets even more difficult when the buildings themselves start yelling back.

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Rules for When You Plan on Educating Your Future Children about Mortality

Tell them they will never die because they are too young to understand object permanence. Avoid their questions. You do not own any pets.

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A Short and False History of Bowling

The wind in the west blows across the Sioux prairieland, bending the wheat stalks at their waists. Nelson Elling lies beneath the swaying stalks, and from where he’s sprawled the wheat fields are dusted in a purpling haze.

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