A List of Things your Ancestral Body Does not Understand in Reverse Chronological Order
WAYS OF KNOWING
iPhone
traffic
concrete and asphalt etc etc
Most chairs
retirement
Taxes
Electric light
the whip
Straight lines
Right angles
windows
glass at all
next year
locks on doors
refined sugar
weather forecasts
single family homes
certainty
air conditioning
isolation
race
money
“hurry up”
fences
the Emperor
monotheism
“you are not welcome here”
ownership
domination
“strangers stay down the…
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