Imaginary Selves
Each of us knows well the person we imagine ourselves to be. I’m guessing that this imaginary person has changed shape and identity throughout your life. As a child, do you remember your secret identity? Mine was a fearless superhero version of myself, because fearless I was not.
If Richard Torrey had known that, he surely would have drawn me a cape and mystical armbands and a tiny crown with his talented, perceptive vision and his oil-based pencils. … more