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Be Gentle
… pizza. And so, with a certain degree of optimism uncommon to us on most days, my wife, Erin, and I drive west … out , Mama! Nice…blue sky !”  Her odd cadences are like melodies to me and I can’t help but repeat them back. “Nice…day… … how to pet the dog. Erin was sympathetic to the task, but also dubious that it would result in the desired outcome. …
Joan of Dreams
… her leg, the withering of her flesh under the cast. She readied herself for the time she would have to step down to … She dreamed herself as the stone she carried, having come from a volcano as fire, and having been once, eons … on the cliff, heard in its call Ray’s whisper before he died when he had lain under the heavy body of the pickup and …
A Humanist for All Seasons
… succession. The facts were illuminated by a running commentary, concise and witty, and loaded with quotations. I … Color, Human Culture and Cure , and Social Upbuilding . He also invented instruments which he claimed could cure … Babbitt grew up in New York City; after his mother died, he went to live with relatives in Cincinnati, worked …
As Long As You’re Happy
… Happy I don’t know what the Bible says— my mother who died after being mercilessly kept alive by machines at the …
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On Not Becoming an Ecosexual
… On Not Becoming an Ecosexual The Question of Animism Winnie Truong, … “We are… pollen-amorous.”). I read about these ecosexuals, these women who host chakra-color-coded plural … these “others”—nature, perhaps, first and foremost—or we die.  Interestingly, many of these theories, …
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Folsom Prison Blues
… The Reverend Floyd Gressett, pastor of the Avenue Community Church in Ventura, called me a few days later and … right. The applause was deafening. I was sitting in the audience with Cash’s father, Ray, and looked around at the … that accompany Gene Beley’s essay are not available on our website due to copyright restrictions, but they can found on …
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