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The Birds
… You don’t wonder what, how, why You want to know how to die Look in the crow’s eye. 4. One-a-penny, two-a-penny, …
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The Crossover Beard; or, the True Story of Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster (Among Other Things)
… the gate. Suddenly the SOUND of the sirens is heard again, coming towards us. The M.P. pops to attention and salutes as … unsmiling, completely, it seems, without emotion. Obedient, servile, almost like robot men. Yet they are alive. … Karen watches him go, pained and concerned. DISSOLVE 26) INT. LAB DAY A full view of a large scientific space …
Uzon
… so distracting. But now it frustrates me. For what will become many hours, I try to focus my listening between her … should not travel such rugged land without a companion; it also, I think, gives her time to observe. She describes and … is you who will be weak if you do not have enough.” She studies the food in her bowl and then puts her hand against the …
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A Catastrophic Battlefield
… for future generations. There are reunions galore of comrades-in-arms and special tours for old timers wishing to … one of hand-to-hand combat at its ferocious worst. It is also a story of military miscalculations, high command … a cost of 4,500 killed and wounded, less than a yard per soldier. Eighty per cent of front line infantrymen were lost. …
Penetrating A Small Patch of the Surface of Earth
… Reynolds Price. Atheneum. $10.95. WHEN a work of fiction as compelling and original as Reynolds Price’s latest novel comes along, it deserves evaluation in its own terms. Why … observation, then analyzed at length from shifting points of view in dreams, in letters and in endless talk. …
Week 6/21/21
… Best 200 Words I Read All Week. From fact to fiction, from comedic to tragic, we hope you find as much to admire in … these selections as we do.    Click  here for access to the complete project archive    1.  New York November 10, 1958 … saw a T-shirt bearing a message she never forgot: “Become the doctor your mother always wanted you to marry.” It …
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