Jason Schwartzman

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First: Jason
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Bio: Jason Schwartzman is a writer who lives in New York City. His work has appeared in the New York Times, nymag.com, and narrative.ly, among other places. He almost fell into a river once, but a tiny mountain man came out of nowhere and saved him with his walking stick.

Jason's Blogs

Bolt
You couldn’t go where you wanted so you settled for walking the George Washington Bridge, no one’s favorite. It is a fixture You couldn’t go where you wanted so you settled for walking the George Washington Bridge, no one’s favorite. It is a fixture though, speared deep into rock on both sides of the river. It seems so solid, the bridge, so much of itself, one color, of the sky on a forgettable day—solid. On the pedestrian overpass, not in the cars, you hear the cars, and they sound like old men in a sick ward, wheezing, coughing, insides unsettled, towing the tonnage of themselves. The bridge bears all their weight, a servant of transience, of betweens, ruled by its little gains and losses.
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