PinnedJohnny HuscherFear is the Name We Give to Our Not KnowingI finally read the short fiction piece you published. The one about the architect who joins the cult. Anything I could tell you about it…10 min read·Jul 27, 2023----
PinnedJohnny HuscherIn Defense of the Major 7th ChordAt some point in the last few weeks, in an unsupervised moment, my five year old son saw an advertisement for Stranger Things with the…17 min read·Jul 27, 2023----
Johnny HuscherThe Obligations of AhabI imagine his wife. With her palm against her pregnant stomach, she tells him about a life that is beginning inside of her. Since the loss…3 min read·Jan 23, 2024----
Johnny HuscherThe 24 Cabinet Cards of Esther Hoyt and Other Reasons to Hide under the Desk1.25 min read·Jul 27, 2023----
Johnny HuscherDivided and ConqueredIn 1991 the Soviets retreated from Eastern Europe, taking with them the rigid state-enforced atheism, leaving the door wide open for…10 min read·Jul 27, 2023----
Johnny HuscherThe PlanetariumMy 2001 Subaru struggles to keep up with traffic, so we kickoff another round of “my car.”4 min read·Apr 7, 2023----
Johnny HuscherThe River that is not a RiverHe dances his rebellion on the small stage of a stool. At five, my youngest is the melody of a song too big to be contained.13 min read·Apr 7, 2023----
Johnny Huscher, Said the Painting to the BrushOne side of her living room was occupied by 20 or so oversized, half-finished canvases. Antonia flipped through them like they were dollar…20 min read·Apr 7, 2023----
Johnny HuscherBenediction for a BulldozerMay the bulldozers come for the home where I first crawled and stepped, young and teetering into the world (unbalanced), and where I pushed…1 min read·Dec 27, 2022----
Johnny HuscherA Rational Complexity of Organs and ElementsThe answer to “How fast can it go?” is “How fast do you want to go on 10 inch tires?”15 min read·Jul 16, 2022----