Being beauteous has become a form of sarcasm, though our nostalgia for epiphanic moments, when the expression of some concinnity we can almost grasp seems almost graspable , does seem to continue to lurk.

I wriggle, delighting in all of these things in me. I want to digest them all.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Rebecca Ann Jordan's "We Have a Cultural Difference, Can I Taste You?"

I teach you how to nick the skin between your fingers, worry the cut / open and blow on it with hot salty breath