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A Short, Packed, Serious Argument Against Gym Guilt [by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
Darlink Bleaders, Today I'd like to be less fanciful than I usually am here and deliver what I hope you will agree is a short, packed, serious argument against gym guilt. I've touched…
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Shout Out Tuesday: Hissa Halal [by Amy Lawless]
You haven't heard of Hissa Halal? What's wrong with you? Hilal is a Saudi woman who's one of the finalist in the Persian Gulf reality television show called "The Million's Poet" [THINK…
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Happy JA Day, Every Buddy!
It's John Ashbery Day in New York — as April 6 was designated ("in perpetuity") by New York's City Council on April 6, 2006 — so a bunch of us decided to get together…
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The Perils of Modern Correspondence [by Amy Allara]
Once upon a time, and in a time that predates the invention of the microprocessor, the telephone, and even the telegraph, people had the option of either addressing one another in person or via…
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April Flowers (by Laura Orem)
A quick post this morning, then I'm out to the garden for some serious weeding and bulb planting. Daffodils and jonquils are running riot, and green things are poking up everywhere – not all…