These are celebrants who marry people at registry offices.

Gary and Chipper, her fifth-grader and her first-grader, had the chlorination of the Y about them. With their damp hair they looked riparian. Muskratty, beaverish.

It’s an unpinnable meld of neo-R&B, synthpop and funk-soul that’s so sultry, its radical experimentalism goes down deceptively easy.

CHEESE TOASTED, OR RABBIT.