The New Modern Loneliness

by Robert Brown

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Robert Brown has published poetry, short stories, flash fiction, essays, journalism and recently co-authored a textbook on literary exposition. He is currently writing research papers for an Idaho conservation group and getting ready for graduate school at George Washington University where he’ll go into massive debt and visit local burger joints every afternoon for a chance to hang out with Barack.