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Week of 4/1/18
… Best 200 Words I Read All Week. From fact to fiction, from comedic to tragic, we hope you find as much to admire in … is a room built entirely of knives all edges facing in all points afire and also somehow held to the vessel in my world sirens are the …
Scrapping Over America’s Soul
… to the musicians, but who saves his best shot for last: “also, the bride is too beautiful!” The quip is meant to show … of our cultural divide want is confirmation rather than complication, ammunition rather than information. Cultural … rabbi from Brooklyn, who engages in acts of civil disobedience (called “rescues”) at abortion centers and Bea Blair, …
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The Grubmeister
… their obsessions. Gordon, who is a science writer, is also known as “The Bug Chef.” He often travels around the … them. I’ve even heard of kids burying their bugs that have died of old age in the backyard. In our culture, a beetle … like going out and having green beans.  So how did you become the rare Westerner who is interested in eating insects? …
The Burial Ground
… straight down from his shoulders, he looked exactly as I’d come to picture Attie’s worthless husband. Four years … more pronounced, tension seemed to swell within the bodies pressed close in the stifling heat; the congregation … when I sat in front of the television watching reruns. She also reprimanded me for not eating breakfast until after …
Peter At the Crossroads
… Peter At the Crossroads Music comes out to meet us as we head up the Neva into St. … like the Bishop of Rostov, broken with hammers and left to die on the wheel. Lopakhin, brother of Eudoxia, the wife … around it, is like a bright girdle cinching the focal points of the city. The Malaya or Little Neva descends from …
Enthusiasm
… poems lack enthusiasm, and was afraid half the story would die of that. So I went back to Charlottesville, five paces … friends on the screen porch, into the dark… And next day come so soon, day falling through day through the screen …
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