“The ‘Elefante!’ in the Room” by Nkosi Ife Bandele
The moment I stepped out of the shower, my six-year-old appeared at the bathroom door.
The moment I stepped out of the shower, my six-year-old appeared at the bathroom door.
As soon as my wife told me that our little girl was being bullied at school, I was ready to go off the deep end.
And so my nine-year-old discovered the word the other day. On the subway: a young woman, thoroughly exasperated by her fellow rude subway riders . . .