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The French and the British Vie for the Yankee Dollar
Who said it: <<<The French try to deal with us by making us feel foolish, to prove to us that we didn’t have the brain power to follow them; the British dealt with us…
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Sarah Clancy: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
photo by Turlach O'Broin _______________________________________________________________________ Ringing in Sick to Go Mermaid Hunting Once when I wasn’t I…
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“Shabbat Candles” [by Rosanna Warren]
They finger the darkness long after the plates are cleared and because they’re lonely, multiply themselves in the black window, bowing to company, and exchange signals with the rising moon. We’re asleep. God will…
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Met Percent: Week Twenty-three [by Alec Bernstein]
The Founder Top left: The Adoration of the Magi, Giotto di Bondone, c. 1320, gallery 644. Top right: The Adoration of the Magi (detail), Giotto di Bondone,1305-06, Arena Chapel, Italy. Bottom right: Halley’s Comet, 1986, ESA’s…
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“Editing Sex Tips” [by Molly Arden]
Just the other day, I was editing my forthcoming book, The Handbook of Sex Tips, rereading the questionnaire: Who can say which is best? The beauty of suggestion. The moment of bliss. Or the memory afterward? …