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September 17, 2010 - Uncategorized

Rain, I don’t mind.

After seeing today’s cloudburst in New York City tear down a huge tree, snap it into splinters, this definition of…

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May 5, 2010March 3, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Lance Olsen

  RHETORIC   The art of making life less believable; the calculated use of language, not to alarm but to do…

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November 2, 2009November 2, 2009 - Uncategorized

Ben Marcus (and others) Reading in NYC, November 11, 2009

Harper’s Magazine Presents: The Family Table with Rivka Galchen, Ben Marcus, and David Samuels To coincide with Thanksgiving, Harper’s Magazine…

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