Essays
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-03 | Author:Studs Terkel
UPTOWN Uptown attracted us. In 1977 my wife and I moved here. At the time, it was a way station for many lost Appalachians and Ozarkians, for the mountain people. ...
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Anthologies
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-01-02 | Author:Thomas Paine
That men mean distinct and separate things when they speak of constitutions and of governments, is evident; or, why are those terms distinctly and separately used? A constitution is not ...
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History & Theory
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-06-02 | Author:James Baldwin
NO ONE SEEMS to know where the Nation of Islam gets its money. A vast amount, of course, is contributed by Negroes, but there are rumors to the effect that ...
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Minority Studies
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-08-01 | Author:Nora Ephron
Whenever you give up your apartment in New York and move to another city, New York turns into the worst version of itself. Someone I know once wisely said that ...
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Authors
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:Frederick Busch
And have I not tallied the whale, Ahab would mutter to himself, as after poring over his charts till long after midnight he would throw himself back in reveries—tallied him, ...
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History of Books
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2004-11-01 | Author:Christopher Hitchens
SCENES FROM AN EXECUTION Last May 22, Larry Wayne White was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas. As a celebrated double murderer, he attracted few mourners and only a ...
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National
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Anna Politkovskaya; Arch Tait
57 HOURS November 4, 2002 The last few days have passed in a feverish delirium. Moscow is burying the hostages. Today, just like yesterday, just like tomorrow. It is unbearable. ...
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Essays
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1958-10-17 | Author:John Steinbeck
MUSSOLINI LONDON, August 9, 1943—The ship was in mid-ocean when Mussolini resigned. Rumor ran among the soldiers and the crew and the Army nurses that something important had happened. Then, ...
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World War II
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2007-07-02 | Author:David Foster Wallace
MONKEY: If, say, you win here in South Carolina, what do you do then? MURPHY: Fly to Michigan that night. MONKEY: And what if hypothetically you, say, lose here in ...
( Category:
Postmodernism
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-10-08 | Author:FRANCINE PROSE
EDWARD CASAUBON The marriage takes place, and next we catch up with Dorothea on her honeymoon in Rome, sobbing bitterly because she has just begun to understand what sort of ...
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Essays
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-15 | Author:Zadie Smith
Puppy George Saunders Twice already Marie had pointed out the brilliance of the autumnal sun on the perfect field of corn, because the brilliance of the autumnal sun on the ...
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Essays
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1998-03-15 | Author:Wally Lamb
I Know[340-525] 7/24/02 12:56 PM Page 458 458 WALLY LAMB I checked the clock again. Did some calculating. If that insurance idiot showed up in the next fifteen or twenty ...
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Family Life
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-03 | Author:William Gibson
I’d love to know what that bot was bidding on. Beanie Babies, probably. (A follow-up message partially reversed course: eBay would not outlaw bid bots, but would require that they ...
( Category:
Popular Culture
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton
XIII. Celts and Celtophiles Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich. The word ...
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Religious
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Lewis Black
CHRISTMAS DAY, 1:00 P.M. Away in a Manger, No Crib for a Bed—Are You Kidding Me? Since practically every cabdriver in New York seems to have little or no interest ...
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Christmas
March 25,2014 )
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