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Tough Sledding versus Clear Sailing
Summers fall into two categories for investors: tough sledding and clear sailing. Clear sailing is when things are as they should be: light blue sky, nice little sailboat on Buzzard’s Bay, with breeze enough…
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Film Still Series #87
From the forthcoming film by Bill Hayward, Asphalt, Muscle and Bone, about a man at risk, the persistence of imagination and the impossibility of love. Produced by Bill Hayward and Anna Elman.
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Freud Quiz # 13
What do women want? (a) what they have (b) what they don’t have (c) a cigar (d) R-E-S-P-E-C-T (e) next question What do men want? (a) food (b) sex (c) beer (d) food, sex,…
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“After the Disaster” by Xinxin (Daisy) Liang 梁歆歆
After the DisasterThe stars never rise but I see the eyes are white. Nights are black, but hearts are bright. The disaster destroyed where we live but not what we believe. Stop shedding tears…
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The False Sail: A Symbol Story (by Jenny Factor)
Although I live in a geography, a Los Angeles, much of my thinking life happens across a different kind of geography—the skewed mirror of my reading. Anne Carson’s 1999 book, The Economy of the…
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John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester 1647-1680
Regime de Vivre I rise at eleven, I dine about two, I get drunk before seven; and the next thing I do, I send for my whore, when for fear of a clap, I…
