Does Miles Morales’ Spider Sense Ever Turn Off?

Jude Jones
7 min readAug 27, 2020

(Originally published at the Xavier Files)

In a simpler time, where indoors is open, handshakes and hugs are common, and smiles no longer need to be hidden, I am sitting at a bar with a friend. We laugh, for though we were strangers in our youth, we share so many common experiences because we are from the same small city. So many common fears. So many common friends.

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Jude Jones

Go ask my pre-school, even talk to my old principal / He’d tell you how you I used to pack a number two pencil