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  • Age & Arizona 2025 [by Mitch Sisskind]

    April 14, 2025

      Glad to be back in the desertAfter all the wasted years;The javelinas of the 1950sAre gone now of course But new ones have arrived and they still need water onlyA few times during the year;The…

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  • Echad Mi Yodea (Choreography by Ohad Naharin, Batsheva Dance Company) [by Stacey Harwood-Lehman]

    April 14, 2025

    Jews all over the world are observing Passover this week. On the first night (and for some on the second and final nights as well) we gather around for the Seder, a ritual meal…

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  • “Letter to Eve” [by Ruth Homberg]

    April 14, 2025

    Letter to Eve I wanted to make you aThesaurus. Feed you wordsHe defined, and make synonymsfall from your mouth. and be options. Remember,Queen Anne’s Lace was royaltybut now are weeds. On walksthrough Eden you…

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  • I Cried for You: Harry James & Helen Forrest

    April 14, 2025

     

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  • Jim Daniels: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    April 13, 2025

        _______________________________________________________ Obedience School   Near the end, the experts on loss sold us a robot dog that barked and leaned into the touch   to give comfort to my blind dying mother.…

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  • The Death of FDR: April 12, 1945

    April 12, 2025

    Unfinished portrait of FDR by artist Elizabeth Shoumatoff (1888-1980), April 12, 1945 << President Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945. He had been inaugurated on January 20th for his unprecedented fourth term as president.…

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