Margaret Owen Ruckert: ‘the krill of conversation’ and ‘minds in a sling’

Margaret Owen Ruckert: ‘the krill of conversation’ and ‘minds in a sling’

the krill of conversation well-spiced whispers feed the gossip web— flakes of flesh still attached to a shell of truth filter down like shrimp-size morsels from those in the know or lodge near the photo-copier space all catch of the day for office big mouths to sift out the best for their routine lure: hear about? the bogus medical note or doctored passport wry hunters openly source thrills from emails gone rogue or texts with a juicy subtext; k…