Damn Your Meddling Ways

Appeared in The University of Chicago Magazine, August/September, 2016.

More than lectures or books or classroom discussion, as an undergraduate I learned through experiences of dissonance. Potent as the deep, hot, red-faced embarrassment I felt in that moment, there was an insistent grace. His deference to my wrongness, his implicit forgiveness, made him larger, more powerful.

Read “Damn Your Meddling Ways.”