Peter Searls | The Sun Magazine

Peter Searls

Peter Searls is a student at the University of California at Santa Cruz.

— From July 1994
Essays, Memoirs, & True Stories

The Map

The scholars think they’ve got it figured out, or at least that one day they will. What a laugh! I feel like grabbing them all by their collars and shaking them, until they realize there’s nothing mathematical about the moon, nothing psychological about sex, nothing atomic about flesh. Look into a girl’s eyes and tell me she is just atoms.

July 1994
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