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“A boat beside a dock in the sunlight/Nothing but the water and the sunrise now” —Noah Kahan, “Maine.” ...

Max Weiss
Jun 611 min read
Brooklyn, Eternal
Author's note: this essay was originally published in Foothills Magazine “ They held a concert out in Brooklyn/To watch the Island...

Max Weiss
Jun 45 min read
The Sanctity of Motherhood
To my Mother: When I think back on the earliest days of my childhood, they feel almost idyllic; as much so as anyone’s young childhood...

Max Weiss
Jun 47 min read
Emerson’s Nature and My Emotions
The air is chilly as I open the door of the SUV that took me to Rocky Mountain National Park this Saturday in February, although perhaps...

Max Weiss
Jun 67 min read
What’s in a Word?
Legendary Inventions In 1996, all five members of the board of trustees of the suburban village of North Tarrytown, New York,...

Max Weiss
Jun 415 min read
WRIT 3500 Cover Letter Assignment
Dear City Year Denver hiring manager, I am writing to express my interest in serving as an AmeriCorp member in the City Year program in...

Max Weiss
Jun 12 min read
Of Being Endothermic
For most of us, the emotional toll of winter’s cold weather and darkness is the biggest seasonal concern we face, putting into...

Max Weiss
Jun 15 min read
The Story of University Hall
The year is 1886. A horse drawn stagecoach slowly makes its way through acres of potato fields, kicking up dust from the dry and sun...

Max Weiss
Jun 14 min read
The American Dream, My Father, and Me
The idea of the “American Dream” is something that holds such enormous cultural weight in the United States and the world at large....

Max Weiss
Jun 113 min read
WRIT 3500 Revision Assignment
How do any of us go about processing the biggest changes of our lives? Most certainly not in any one way, but is that for the best? Is...

Max Weiss
Jun 13 min read
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