Close-Read Reality

Ideally with a sense of humor. Plus The Heard

Greetings from overcast New Orleans. Here’s a quick and light post for the weekend.

A couple of weeks ago, friend of TAoN Marc Weidenbaum posted the picture above on Instagram, and on his site, Disquiet. He titled it “Be Forewarned,” added this caption:

“This feels vaguely like a political statement, a call-to-arms, or a scared-straight warning.”

That ma…