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Freud Quiz #31: The Acquisition of Power over Fire [by David Lehman]
To explain how man acquired the power of fire, Freud appeals to which of the following: (1) The story of Prometheus, the Titan, who stole the fire of the gods and gave it to…
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Contemporary Canadian Poetry [by Eduardo C. Corral]
This week I’m featuring the work of Souvankham Thammavongsa. At the Farm I was sitting in the car counting the black flies They had come in through the open window There were four One…
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My Mother and Marijuana [by Stacey Harwood]
My Mother's Hands, April, 2013 My mother was a grade school teacher for over 30 years. She taught both 3rd grade and kindergarten in the public school system and was one of those teachers…
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Mary Jane and Mary Warner [by DL]
Who would have guessed that the path to legalization would go through medicine first and then commerce? You would have thought the example of Prohibition — how ineffective it was, how unpopular, how much…
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Ann Kjellberg presents a poem by James Stotts
Ann Kjellberg, founding editor of Little Star, an annual journal of poetry and prose, and Little Star Weekly, its mobile app version, will be offering a poem every Sunday this spring. This is her…
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Brian Bouldrey, Guest Author April 21-25
This week we welcome back Brian Bouldrey as our guest blogger. Brian is the author, most recently, of The Peasants and the Mariners (GemmaMedia, 2013). He has written three nonfiction books; Honorable Bandit:…
