We said no to fear, my friends and I. But that didn’t mean the fear was gone.
People gather Oct. 28 on a Lisbon, Maine, lawn to hold a vigil for the victims of a mass shooting in nearby Lewiston, Maine. Jennifer Finney Boylan is the Anna Quindlen Writer in Residence and professor of English at Barnard College of Columbia University and vice president of PEN America. Her most recent book is “I wasn’t sure if I wanted to go to Tom and Laura’s Halloween jam this year, in the wake of.
At our house, we’d locked our doors, something I rarely bother with most nights. But I bothered with it now. He wasn’t the only one who thought as much. My wife and I moved here 35 years ago after living in New York and D.C., eager to leave behind the chaos of big cities. Even now, there are signs that greet you as you enter the state by crossing the Piscataqua River Bridge: “.” But what happened in Lewiston isn’t the way life should be, anywhere. As more than one friend told me at the Halloween jam, we thought we were different. But we’re not.
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