Tag: Writing
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A Three-Dollar-a-Pound Crime
Tonight, on a busy Friday at the HomeGoods store, the police in Columbus, Ohio, blocked a woman’s car. There are four officers and a trained dog, apparently at the scene to apprehend a woman for shoplifting.
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You Are What You Read
Dan speed-read over 3,000 books during his life and meticulously recorded every one of them. Now he’s a social media star.
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Let’s Talk About SEX and Libraries
If you didn’t read “SEX” in a funny voice, then you don’t know me at all. Libraries are taking the heat for having explicit material on the shelves. So let’s talk about SEX, libraries, and the budget.
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Kids These Days
I have to resist the feeling that it’s all downhill from here. It’s easy to blamed the youth but have you met kids these days? They’re pretty alright.
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The Statue of Liberty: Paywalled
The Battery is the best place to view Lady Liberty but America’s most meaningful monument has been put behind walls. I’m left wondering, is America for sale? In the land of freedom for all, do we have to pay to ride?
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The Bell Curve: an impression
I remember hearing about this book – many times – but never as a debunked work. It was presented as a work of science.
Small Words 