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Nadine Hura

Nadine Hura

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Returning to Omelas
Returning to Omelas

The ones who walk away in Le Guin’s 1973 dystopian short story are those who refuse to accept that the price of their own freedom is the denial and violent suppression of someone else’s. But walk away to do what? To go where?

by Nadine Hura Jan 10, 2024
Conversations at the dinner party (W.W.L.)
Conversations at the dinner party (W.W.L.)

For the first couple of hours, the conversation flowed easily. It wasn’t the awkward Pākehā BBQ Lois had been expecting.

by Nadine Hura Jan 02, 2024
My kid got married and I gave a speech.
My kid got married and I gave a speech.

In preparation for my son's wedding two weeks ago, I canvassed a bunch of friends for advice on the hallmarks of a good wedding speech. Here's what they said.

by Nadine Hura Dec 29, 2023
Leaving is always about finding
Leaving is always about finding

Wednesdays with Lois (Hat tip to Renee's WednesdayBusk - with a single recommended busk from her archive, here). 4 min read. Summer, 2017. Lois has not long met the man she will swear isn't the reason. They're on the Blue Bridge Ferry heading south,

by Nadine Hura Dec 27, 2023
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