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A story is true. A story is untrue.

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When I was in high school, I read Robert Frost’s Out, Out—, and it really fucked me up. I remember going home and, in tears, demanding to know why anyone would create a story so horrible and so unjust, and swearing that all stories should be kind and gentle and good and leave us feeling joy and not sorrow.

Also, I was a high school student.

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