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Eclipse Season
… surrounded by people for whom faith is paramount, I have a complicated relationship with prayer. I can’t help but … still visible on our star’s southern rim. But I was also looking forward to what happens after the moon has … 632, around the time the Prophet Muhammad’s youngest son died, age eighteen months, people in Arabia witnessed an …
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Death of a Worthless Man
… he had by behaving like a thug. Arrogant to the end, he died as he lived, ignoring other people’s advice. He once … back to his trial in The Hague. His death would have been comic except for all the suffering he caused. When one … cleansing has often been ignored by the international community. True enough, except that is no excuse. Miloševic …
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‘Just Write a Story’
… all the pseudo-literary embellishments—just seemed toy-like compared to his work. Maybe I was expecting from Jones some … workshop and watching him walk down the side of the road in complete anonymity. The people who passed him had no idea … Jones the man as well as the people in his fiction. There’s also something calm, true, and unforced. Of course, it’s …
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Writer Friends: The Rules of the Community
… Writer Friends: The Rules of the Community The following post is part of our online companion … a few groups of writer friends finding ways to reach an audience. Some of us are part of these communities, and some … Virginia; she blogs regularly for VQR. Visit her website at  jenniferniesslein.com . By Jennifer Niesslein …
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On Dambudzo Marechera: The Life and Times of an African Writer
… all he had were his typewriter and a few books. He died at thirty-five, an age when most writers are just … he would still talk of his German outing as one of the high points of his life. *  *  *  *   Charles William Dambudzo … Africa African writers Dambudzo Marechera 251-260 By Helon Habila …
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The Rules of the Game
… on the cusp of true stardom. He’s starred in handfuls of comedy films and tried his hat at action hero in Green … beginning, the combination of wealth + sex + beautiful bodies + New York’s Upper Crust has yielded media attention … investigative, Confidential -style tactics of the upstart website TMZ. For these stars, audio and video were just as …
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