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My Husband Talks to his Dead Wife in the Shower

My Husband Talks to his Dead Wife in the Shower

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He’s naked and she’s dead and he has more to say to her in that shower than he ever does to me.more

An Assassin, a Cop, and a Law: A True Crime Triptych

An Assassin, a Cop, and a Law: A True Crime Triptych

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The cop placed the dead body in the holding cell and read the dead body its rights. When the commissioner arrived at noon, hungover and short-tempered, an under the weather veteran, he saw the dead body and nodded.more

Saguaro

Saguaro

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He points the camera at her bulbous green nubs, tastes salt on his cheeks for the first time in days, and touches her long, wispy white hair that reminds him of Myna’s. “Hey, I’ve started singing in the shower again,” he tells her, as if, like his late wife, she’ll be proud.more