CarrollBlog 6.8

The new issue of CONJUNCTIONS magazine is an interesting one. They asked me to write a story for it and the wonderful Powell's Book Store in Portland ran a week long blog about the issue. Here's my bit:

Although it may sound like oxymoron, the term “Impossible Realism” makes a great deal of sense when we permit ourselves to look beyond the quotidian and once again open up fully to wonder, like we did as children. This is why cheesy horror films and great works of the imagination ‘outsi