The Pale Tower

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The Pale Tower

The letter from the University of Chicago’s Department of Geology lay open on the oak desk, the paper crisp and yellowed by the damp November air, its ink smudged where Professor Halloway’s hand had trembled slightly during the signing. It was a termination of tenure, framed in the polite, bureaucratic language of institutional self-preservation, citing "incompatibility with departmental...

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