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Lu has been substitute teaching a few days lately. She came home
Lu has been substitute teaching a few days lately. She came home the other day, sat with the stunned, collapsed look of a woman whos done a stint at t...

As we were standing, waiting for the march to begin, one of the
As we were standing, waiting for the march to begin, one of the march organizers stationed along the route called out to those of us in front of him, ...

On the morning of July 29 between 200 and 300 hundred men armed
On the morning of July 29 between 200 and 300 hundred men armed with shotguns, rifles, and pistols converged on the town from all side in automobiles,...

Its our fault, really: we should never have started feeding them,
Its our fault, really: we should never have started feeding them, no matter how starved and pathetic they looked. But we did, and so here we are, with...

Ive been tagged in the book thing. I am ignoring the instructions,
Ive been tagged in the book thing. I am ignoring the instructions, which calls for a list of ten, as there have been books I read only once (or twice)...

I am certain that folks doing this bucket challenge thing mean
I am certain that folks doing this bucket challenge thing mean well, but all I can think of when I see these pictures are the millions of people who h...

Sometimes I wish I could kill things. I mean, you know--more
Sometimes I wish I could kill things. I mean, you know--more things. I can do mosquitoes, if theyre sticking me or obviously hell-bent--though I alwa...

I had my wakening to the wider world of human brutality when, at
I had my wakening to the wider world of human brutality when, at the age of twelve, The American Heritage Photographic History of World War II arrived...