Photo by Hennie Stander on Unsplash
Prompts = Context, Irredeemable, Chess
Principal Eyebrows (Wendy could never remember his name, but he did have enormous furry caterpillars sitting over his eyes) glowered at her. She’d been caught again reading Das Kapital when she should have been practicing arithmetic.
‘You are irredeemable! You need to stop reading that!’
‘Why?’
‘Because it was time to do math!’
‘Do you realize that schools are forced labour camps and teachers are our captors?’
‘We’re what?’
‘I realize context is important. Had I been reading chess texts, I’d have the “Queen’s Gambit” defence, but a political work criticizing capitalism is deemed unacceptable.
‘I… go back to class…’
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