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Will Erin Reagan Date Again? [by Walter Carey]
Editor's Note: It has been nearly a year since the producers of Blue Bloods, CBS's Friday night hit show, decided to kill Linda Reagan in a helicopter accident off-screen. The series centers on the…
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Not keeping it clean (by Molly Arden)
When votre ami Molly Arden says "Alors! J'adore le français!" or if I, on a brille pomme jour I say "English, I abhore!" — it is not that I am unpatriotic. I am un…
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Fifty Years Ago Today [by David Lehman]
If every day is the anniversary of something stupid, or evil, or just a big downer, like the day the Surgeon General declared that cigarettes were bad for youfifty years ago, then each day is…
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“Ives” [poem by Mandy Kahn, video by Mike Gioia]
Mandy Kahn is a poet who lives in Los Angeles. She studied with poet Robert Hass at Berkeley. In her most recent book, "Glenn Gould's Chair", she writes several poems about famous composers such…
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Next Line, Please: Two Lines a Day [by Virginia Valenzuela]
This week on Next Line, Please, we have two new prompts for all to engage with. 1. Write two lines a day, starting today; recording each day your daily lines; and combining and recombining…
