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The Evolution of a First Novel
This week I turned in the final draft of my book to my publisher. If you know me, or have happened to run into me at CVS on a Tuesday evening with a distant and vaguely stern look on my face, you…
SOURCE:www.tedthompson.net
LENGTH: 10 minutes (2568 words)
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The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever | Politics News
Illustration by Victor Juhasz Conspiracy theorists of the world, believers in the hidden hands of the Rothschilds and the Masons and the Illuminati, we skeptics owe you an apology. You were right
AUTHOR:Matt Taibbi
SOURCE:www.rollingstone.com
PUBLISHED: April 25, 2013
LENGTH: 3 minutes (989 words)
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Midnight in Dostoevsky
We were two sombre boys hunched in our coats, grim winter settling in. The college was at the edge of a small town way upstate, barely a town, maybe a hamlet, we said, or just a whistle stop, and we…
AUTHOR:Don DeLillo
SOURCE:www.newyorker.com
PUBLISHED: Nov. 30, 2009
LENGTH: 28 minutes (7165 words)
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How a Single Spy Helped Turn Pakistan Against the United States
The burly American was escorted by Pakistani policemen into a crowded interrogation room. Amid a clatter of ringing mobile phones and cross talk among the cops speaking a mishmash of Urdu, Punjabi…
AUTHOR:Mark Mazzetti
SOURCE:www-nc.nytimes.com
PUBLISHED: April 9, 2013
LENGTH: 24 minutes (6232 words)
When Our Kids Own America
Photo by Rafael Castillo Oakland, Calif., is two time zones away from Brooklyn Park and a whole continent away from Harlem. It could either be a utopian vision of some multiculti urban future or its…
AUTHOR:Gene Demby
SOURCE:apps.npr.org
LENGTH: 8 minutes (2080 words)
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Eric Naiman L ate in 2011, Michiko Kakutani opened her New York Times review of Claire Tomalin’s biography of Charles Dickens with “a remarkable account” she had found in its…
SOURCE:www.the-tls.co.uk
LENGTH: 41 minutes (10281 words)
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One Tiny German Town, Seven Big Michelin Stars
Baiersbronn, a small town in Germany’s Black Forest. It was Saturday night at Restaurant Bareiss, an eight-table dining room in Baiersbronn, a small town in Germany’s Black Forest, a
AUTHOR:NICHOLAS KULISH
SOURCE:www-nc.nytimes.com
PUBLISHED: April 4, 2013
LENGTH: 15 minutes (3891 words)
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YouTube superstars: the generation taking on TV – and winning
Seven of the top YouTube creators, from left to right: Lex Croucher (tyrannosauruslexxx), Klaire De Lys (KlaireDeLys), Benjamin Cook (ninebrassmonkeys), Christopher Bingham (slomozo), Hazel Hayes…
AUTHOR:Tim Lewis
SOURCE:www.guardian.co.uk
PUBLISHED: April 7, 2013
LENGTH: 10 minutes (2631 words)