Katie

“Cored cottonwood trees told a millennial story written in wavy circles that no politician had cared to read. Congressmen train themselves to think in election cycles, not planetary ones. They see spiking market highs and lows, and forget how to read in circles. Uz”
― Karen Russell, The Antidote

“Rubies and rocks are all the same to a box.”
― Karen Russell, The Antidote

“You gonna drop me in the Platte and see if I float?”
― Karen Russell, The Antidote

“Why should money make evil comprehensible to anyone? But it does precisely this. Greed, violence, cruelty-money can explain them. Money can make the most heinous act seem like a sane one. A business decision. A necessary calculation. Evil’s genius is to costume itself as sense.”
― Karen Russell, The Antidote