EssayJune 19, 2017<June 18, 2017 Wanna play? by Aline Lindemann “Wanna play?” That was a standard greeting between my neighbor, Julie and me. If it were summer in the Midwestern suburb where we grew…
ThrowbackMarch 23, 2017<March 21, 2017 Inevitable by Wm. Anthony Connolly Editor’s note: Each Thursday, we feature a throwback piece from Topology’s predecessor, catapult magazine. In this essay from 2004, Wm. Anthony Connolly reflects on death…
EssayJuly 18, 2016<July 17, 2016 All in the neighborhood by Marjorie Maddox Because the stranger knocking at our front door didn’t look like a Jehovah’s Witness or a candidate for political office, I opened the door…
EssayMay 9, 2016<May 9, 2016 The price of mangoes by Celine B. Roque There is a sprawling mango tree that looms over my backyard, but it belongs to my neighbor. Every January, it sprouts clusters of tiny…