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Have A Coke and A Bullet
… Instigator. The best way to settle a dispute is: Compromise, Vote, Debate, Lead pipe. I think about my … on the long pavement. Slowly, like young plants, our bodies rotated toward the sun. Sligo and I turned east, toward … God create something then ignore its fate? Was the devil also a part of God? If understanding was freedom, why had it …
White Boys and River Girls
… real nice, and that’s what she likes to hear. When the guys come around after work, I kind of flip through the … I kissed her breasts as she slept. I kissed her nipples to points and she reached her sleepy arms around me and I moved … or nothing,” I laughed, trying to cheer her up. “I could’ve died with him,” she said. “I was tiny and I could’ve died, …
In the Court of Historical Criticism: Alger Hiss’s Narrative
… in 1948, and I was disgusted by the tactics of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (hereafter HUAC or the … pocket and pointed to a headline: Harry Dexter White had died of a heart attack.” Nixon claims that the subcommittee … Of our three autobiographical narrators, only Hiss points out that White’s heart condition had become an issue …
Two Studies of Jesus
… Two Studies of Jesus Jesus—A New Biography. By Shirley Jackson … of Professor Case and Mr. Murry, however, two distinct and completely modern lines of approach have been marked out. … all, for it deals largely with backgrounds. But surely it points out some of the things which the biographers of Jesus …
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On Whitman, Civil War Memory, and My South
… wouldn’t take long and that his firm couldn’t pay me for my comments. Well, I was busy, and besides that, I figured he … up in some clever and entertaining television commercials too. In one commercial, a long-haired teenager is … after several of these panels, that someone in the audience almost always raised a question about the psyches of …
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Link Roundup: Eat, Drink, and Write Poetry
… scale to make a difference. What he doesn’t acknowledge, as commenters point out, is that reducing the impact of food … before 1800. There he often entertained his Masonic Lodge pals with a highly flavored brandy toddy served up in a … Health Screening and Assessment Act, which would require combat veterans to undergo a series of one-on-one mental …
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