Ghost DogsDuring childhood summers in Louisiana, Andre's grandfather taught him that men's work is hard. Ever after, whether tracking down a drug lord in Mexico as a bounty hunter or grappling with privilege while living with a rich girlfriend in New York City, Andre worked at being a better worker and a better human being. In his longest essay, "If I Owned a Gun," he reflects on the empowerment and shame he felt in keeping a gun, and his decision, ultimately,