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Charlie, hate speech, and history
"L.H.O.O.Q." by Marcel Duchamp (image source) I don’t usually write about current events. It’s just not my bag. But as we all continue to try to unravel the Charlie Hebdo killings and issues about...
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New York pizza in Paris: No longer just a dream!
Strange things can happen when you blog. So I wasn’t completely shocked when, about a week ago, I saw a dream of mine in the subject heading of an email from a stranger: “Brooklyn pizza in Paris.”...
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Indian Pipes Look, I said, Indian pipes, flowers for ghosts....
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First Word
When my mother-in-law told us that my boyfriend said his first word, “Maman” (“Mama”), when he was four months old, I was a little surprised. I mean, babies progress at their own rhythm, and I’ve...
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Last night, I waited impatiently for the boyfriend to stop commenting on his Napoleonic battle reenactment group’s online forum, and come sit down at the dinner table. As time dragged on and my...
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