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S2E4 | Lift and Fall (with Tennessee Williams, Charles Wright, Bill Callahan, J.M. Holmes, Anne Sexton, and Jenny Slate)

The Paris Review

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The High Man's Beacon

"I haven't had an empanada in a while," he said. "Stop acting shady, I'm not hungry." He stopped smiling and watched the stoplight at the top of the hill change colors. The chicken ones were too good and I was too hungry to wait for his bullshit to cease. Maddy hated when I came home lit, but she like getting lit with me.

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