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Aesthetics and Religion
… that the churches are not only places of rest, but of sleep also, it is not remarkable that (taking these assumptions to … care to realize every psychological reaction of their audiences, and to play up or down, as the case may be, to the … this lack? These, in an age when formal religion has become theatrical and removed from the really intimate …
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Her Silence, Her Voice
… congressional sessions. As a Colombian-born woman, I welcomed this new female face in the political arena. She spoke … know then that in addition to being Colombian, she was also French. That Betancourt was taken hostage by the FARC … used). There were three types of retentions: Generals, soldiers, and policemen were taken as prisoners of war. …
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A Culture of No
… informally known as the Camp, is a sprawling, walled-in compound of low-lying cinder-block buildings and trailers … to seek asylum. Immigration courts are administrative bodies, divided into regional districts that have developed … requires interrogating the data from multiple vantage points. First, Sanchez and I dug into the effects of having …
Memories of Susquehanna: B. F. Skinner
… plate to show the person he was looking at when he died. My brother died, staring at no one. On the way to the funeral, I … a single tune on a toy piano because on the day my brother died, we saw trained pigeons at the state     fair. Smoke …
Ink Blots
… let Francis race around until he runs out of gas and then becomes something or someone else. Still, the neighbor’s … be right, but I am not sure. When Mollie, his first wife, died, my great-grandfather Pickering buried her in the upper … Public Schools.” Scoring nine out of a possible ten points on all her examinations, Nannie was certified to …
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The Choice and Challenge of Being a Writer-Parent
… insights about how their lives have changed since becoming parents, what the article fails to address are the … having kids, balancing paying work with writing work while also raising a child is the entire  story. Because the … “Best of the Best” among  Writer’s Digest’s 101 Best Websites for Writers. She teaches at Grub Street in Boston. …
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