Well, their "About" page explains that it's a journal "dedicated to two big ideas…: equality under the law and global federalism." But more relevantly, also that they publish "short stories and memoirs, because stories — shared at the fire pit of hunting camps and at feasts on Thanksgiving Day or Eid al-Fitr — are also essential to who we are."
As with any kind of literary fiction, what moral (if any) you take from this story is largely up to you.
As with any kind of literary fiction, what moral (if any) you take from this story is largely up to you.