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Mary Karr’s LIT
-I received Mary Karr’s LIT for Xmas and fell deeply into it over the course of the next several days.…
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History Channel Episode on JB to air 12/30
-There will be a History Channel episode on Dec. 30, at 11 PM that addresses the life of one Professor…
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On Anxiety & Writing: from Dani Shapiro
-Dani Shapiro ‘s blog about writing, “Moments of Being,” is one of the smartest destinations in the blogoverse. Here’s the…
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Thirty Seconds Over Wesleyland
-1. Woke up this morning amid the green fields of Yale University, where I’d performed my one-woman show, “The Porcupine…
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A week in October
-Well, with the Red Sox collapse complete, it’s time to head out on the road for two short talks this…
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If I had a Hammer: on Peter, Paul, and Jenny
-I know this is last month’s news, but it’s funny to me how moved I was to hear of the…
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Star of the Day: 10/25/69
-The dark star of the day comes from this concert at Winterland, performed just a few days shy of forty…
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The Country of the Two Headed Woman
-© 2009 Jennifer Finney Boylan The weather in Maine for the last two weeks has been a little schizophrenic, gorgeous…
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from the Powell’s Books blog… Eight odd questions for JFB…
-Powell’s Books is one of my favorite independent bookstores in the country. They did this deranged Q&A with me a…
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“and drunk the milk of Paradise…”
-A late breaking Thursday-morning update… alert readers have written to me pointing out that clearly the creature pictured next to…