Articles from December 2020
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It's Only Flowers [THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT]
Saturday, December 19, 2020
A long, green candle burns down to a final nub and sputters in the surrounding wax. Hiss… and a smoke trail rises in curly tendrils, reaching, grasping, searching for an exit from the room. There is no exit. The sickly black smoke pools at the ceiling, poisoning the air.