Eating Well Is The Best Revenge By Diana Farr Louis “These are the reminiscences of my husband Harilaos, known to some of you as ‘Joy of the People,’ a rough translation of his…

Out of Santorini By Doris Athanassakis Note: This portfolio of  images represents yet another offering via Weekly Hubris of works by photographer Doris Athanassakis. Here, the photographer turns her lens on elements of her analog…

“Though I carried a can of dance wax to the high-school prom, I was ‘timber toes,’ ‘terminally Caucasian,’ and ‘a dog with four left feet.’ After the first slow dance, my date asked…

“Our Thanksgiving wash-up replaced the good china back in the cabinets, and all the dishes and cooks’ utensils are sparkling and set for more holiday use. Now, outdoors, I need to empty the…

“On my first trip to Key West, Florida, I visited the home of Ernest Hemingway to explore the gardens, and discovered that there were more than 150 cats living on the premises. The scene…

Won Over By Reality By Tim Bayer BRIGHTON New York—(Weekly Hubris)—12/15/2013—If you surfed into Weekly Hubris last year at this time, you would have seen singing animals in my post titled, “An Animal Jingle.”…

“When I met and married you, we had two pianos and a clavichord all of those 14 years, and my nourishment by Piano continued unabated. If you are what you eat, I am…

“My parents, and their parents before them, were Greek. They were ‘Greeks of the Diaspora’ for four generations. Before that, the maternal side of my family had its roots in ‘Constantinopoli’ (modern-day Istanbul).…

“Though Teddy Roosevelt’s life was spared when an assassin’s bullet was slowed by the 50-page speech tucked inside his vest pocket, 500 words saw Moses through the creation. As a writer, I harken…

“Growing up, I was interested in all the normal sorts of things my peers in suburban Pennsylvania were interested in, yet there was one thing that seemed to be mine alone, a love…