At the Great Florida Bigfoot Conference - The Paris Review
Briefly

His story contained a common trope of Bigfoot encounters: awe and fear in the face of a higher power.
Many were Trump supporters... MAKE THE FOREST GREAT AGAIN, a catchphrase which had been written out over an image of a Bigfoot on a turquoise background in the pines, rocking a pompadour.
As a thirty-six-year-old progressive, I was an outlier in this crowd. But, like many, I was a believer.
It bears repeating: I believe in the existence of the Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Yeti, Wild Man, or ... the Skunk Ape. There have been too many credible accounts and oral histories passed down over thousands of years to discount its/their exist.
Read at The Paris Review
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