Essays

  • The final two essays from my upcoming book, Because I Bore Witness, are Essay IV — The Loneliness Alibi and Essay V — Believing Is Seeing. Together, they examine how power reshapes vulnerability and perception — how harm is justified not only through force, but through narrative. Essay IV — The Loneliness Alibi – An…

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  • Essay III — Thou Shalt Not Kill (Unless I Say So)

    Essay Excerpt: “Murder is not just an act.It is a rupture. It breaks something in the person who commits it, whether they admit that or not. This is why war does not end when the fighting stops. This is why soldiers come home altered. The psyche cannot reconcile the self who believes I am a good…

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