The Water That Falls on You From Nowhere by John Chu | Short Story Tuesday

Today I'm talking about a short story that focuses on a a gay man reckoning with a new natural phenomenon. Chu writes about Matt as he grows closer with his boyfriend Gus. Matt wants to come out to his parents, but there's a new phenomenon that makes lying and honesty work differently. I like how Chu explores the idea of lying in this new world and discusses cultural expectations. Check it out!
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Timestamps
0:00 Intro
2:05 Summary
6:35 Analysis
Intro music is mine.