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On a Bridge in Georgia

On a Bridge in Georgia

January 6, 2020
by Dean Kerrison
Yarns

Today I’m walking over the bridge to go to the supermarket, taking a break from work. Listening to music on my phone, the Killers playing…

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Death of a Doorman

Death of a Doorman

August 4, 2019
by Gravy
Spain Yarns, Yarns

My previous portero died unexpectedly. One day he was there – a fat and jovial man, bald, glasses, head pushed a little forward giving way…

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The Other Side of Suicide

The Other Side of Suicide

August 28, 2018
by Ashleigh Holland
Yarns

Content warning: Suicide and associated themes I lay cocooned in an old duvet on the hard hospital floor, drifting in and out of consciousness to…

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The Japanese aren’t Having Sex and are Literally Working Themselves to death

The Japanese aren’t Having Sex and are Literally Working Themselves to death

June 20, 2016
by Sam Howard
Current Affairs, Features

The year is 2008. Mina Mori, a 26-year-old woman from Japan, sits at a bus stop in the early hours of the morning. She’s awaiting…

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