From Boston: Its Commerce, Finance and Literature (with Illustrations) 1892 A bit of research I’m doing for this year’s NaNoWriMo
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Another black trans woman murdered, mis-gendered & mis-named in Indianapolis
The body of Ashley (nee Tajshon) Sherman was discovered on the east side of Indianapolis on Sunday evening by a police officer who was making a traffic stop in the area. Ashley was a black trans woman who identified as female according to family members, and called herself Ashley according to co-workers. She had been
Read on »Publisher’s Weekly: The Top 10 Essays Since 1950
From Publisher’s Weekly: The Top 10 Essays Since 1950. Robert Atwan, the founder of The Best American Essays series, picks the 10 best essays of the postwar period. Links to the essays are provided when available. Fortunately, when I worked with Joyce Carol Oates on The Best American Essays of the Century (that’s the last
Read on »Thirteen Ways of Looking at Greg Maddux – SBNation.com
Thirteen Ways of Looking at Greg Maddux – SBNation.com.
Read on »Ebola Cola Unfortunate Ad Placement
I clicked on an NBC story on ebola, and before they video played, they showed this coke ad… unfortunate.
Read on »100 novels everyone should read – Telegraph
Another “books you should read” list, this time from the telegraph. The one’s I’ve read are crossed off. This is actually a pretty good list – mostly classics, and not a single Ayn Rand title on it. Source: Telegraph “100 novels everyone should read” The best novels of all time from Tolkien to Proust and
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