Tag: books
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August 30, 2007 11:35 AM EDT --
Remember Me: A Lively Tour of The American Way of Death is exactly as promised - lively. A reporter for Time magazine, Lisa Takeuchi Cullen takes on the task of touring the country, examining the ways . . .
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April 16, 2007 12:44 AM EDT --
An incident: a woman I had regarded as my best friend for ten years invited me for coffee. "So lovely to hear your voice," she'd said in her voicemail mesage, a response to my having called . . .
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June 04, 2007 10:39 AM EDT --
I begin my discussion of this important and controversial work with a caveat. I was brought up within the strictures of fundamentalist Christianity, a force I consider deeply virulent in the world. I have . . .
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June 29, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
Quick. Can you:
1. Name the Four Gospels?
2. List the Ten Commandments?
3. Name a sacred text of Hinduism?
4. Name the . . .
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April 13, 2007 04:59 PM EDT --
Four, thirteen, seven.
Haiku: just numbers, not bad
or good. Just numbers.
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April 15, 2007 08:03 PM EDT --
to do on a glorious Sunday afternoon in April. I went to bed. I slept for hours under a down quilt while children played in tank tops, neighbors walked their dogs, and the garden tugged at me like the . . .
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May 30, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
Yes, and plenty of it - that is what it takes to survive.
I did not think I would survive at age fourteen, when I swallowed a bottle of aspirin. Or the year that followed, after the mental hospital, . . .
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