Soaring
Originally published in the Daily
At 90,000 feet, the curvature of the earth is visible. Above the cockpit, it’s pitch black. Cruising speed is 2,200 mph, yet there’s absolutely no sensation of speed. A counter in the cockpit clicks off a mile every two seconds. Read More
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One Lafayette jack-of-all-trades has chosen the joker as her partner in crime. Madeleine Belley prides herself on collecting the most discarded card in deck history. She started her collection more than 30 years ago and has since accumulated exactly 180 jokers. She plays no favorites and uses only discoloration to establish a card's age. Otherwise, sentimentality is her only means of organization. Read More
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