Project Poltergeist
June 13, 2022 4:54 PM Subscribe
On the evening of his thirteenth birthday, Ernie Rivers, shy and serious, was playing in his bedroom in an apartment in the Felix Fuld housing development in Newark, New Jersey. Loneliness had become routine for Ernie, even on his birthday. His no-nonsense grandmother, Mabelle Clark, took care of housework in her bedroom. As she did, a glass jar on top of a dresser on the opposite end of the room crashed to the floor. [CW: abuse, murder, 1960's institutional racism, bullying]
This post was deleted for the following reason: Paywalled link. -- travelingthyme
(I had to subscribe to the newsletter to read, but I didn't pay)
posted by tristeza at 5:13 PM on June 13, 2022
posted by tristeza at 5:13 PM on June 13, 2022
I couldn't find a way around the subscribe-to-our-newsletter wall. archive.is didn't successfully archive it. Sorry, I tried, but I thought it was a compelling enough story to share anyway
posted by treepour at 5:27 PM on June 13, 2022
posted by treepour at 5:27 PM on June 13, 2022
You can view it with 12ft.io. After the break, scroll down til you get to the rest of the article
posted by olopua at 5:44 PM on June 13, 2022
posted by olopua at 5:44 PM on June 13, 2022
« Older I dunno man, I'm listenin' to Zuma | Drowning Pool With Puppets Newer »
This thread has been archived and is closed to new comments
posted by EmpressCallipygos at 5:12 PM on June 13, 2022