Road to Nowhere by Emily Lieb Comfortable Fashion as crushing as that may

as crushing as that may be

Enemies-to-lovers 🌞

And if I’m dragon cursed

a delightful and moving tour of over seventy years of being unabashedly gay and in love with love in all its forms

Road to Nowhere by Emily Lieb Comfortable Fashion as crushing as that mayTraces the birth, plunder, and scavenging of Rosemont, a Black middle class neighborhood in Baltimore. In the mid 1950s Baltimore's Rosemont neighborhood was alive and vibrant with smart rowhouses, a sprawling park, corner grocery stores, and doctor's offices. By 1957, a proposed expressway threatened to gut this Black, middle class community from stem to stern. That highway was never built, but it didn't matter even the failure to build it destroyed