P.S. A Column On Things

By PAUL E. SCHINDLER JR. I am from Portland, Oregon, Beaumont ’66, Benson High ’70, MIT ’74. Some things are impossible to know, but it is impossible to know these things.

Finding Yourself Depicted

May 10, 2026

Recently, I experienced the frisson of seeing myself three times in fiction in one week: putting kissing first, desiring to escape my natal state, and rolling in the first big money I ever made. Since everything is about me, I wrote an essay about that. I think the essay, should you read it, will bring you the same frisson, except from non-fiction.

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