My statement on the upcoming inauguration: pic.twitter.com/dQXE0ztvTf — Katherine Clark (@RepKClark) January 5, 2017 That’s my Congressional rep, Ed Markey’s replacement. I haven’t seen any Don’t Blame Me, I Voted for Hillary bumperstickers yet, but maybe I just don’t get out enough. From the Boston Globe: In a break from tradition and from the rest …
NFL Open Thread
Go Stillers!
Writers Chatting: Chapter Two
Welcome back! I asked jacy (who besides doing beautiful cover art, used to teach creative writing and has published several books) to write up a little something about Query Letters and Submission for this week. I also thought it would be fun to talk about how you write. Do you start at the beginning and …
Caregivers Thread: Dr. Arthur Kleinman’s Work
A couple of years back, I had the great good fortune to hear Dr. Arthur Kleinman, who holds professorships in medical anthropology and psychiatry at Harvard and Harvard Medical School, AND is a former director of Harvard’s Asia Center – what an underachiever! :-) – speak on “Caregiving and the Moral Experience.” His talk really …
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Sunday Morning Open Thread: Accessorize for Success
From faithful Sunday commentor Marvel: I’ll be going with some friends on the 21st to the Women’s March in Eugene, OR and I’ve put together a design for some placards & patches. The underlying graphic (a fisted rose kinda thing) came from an uncredited photo of grafitti from somewhere (also unnamed)…else I’d credit the artist …
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Why I’m Awake at OMFG O’Clock
My dogs figured out how to program the Roomba. I can’t do it without the instructions, but they did it. It came on at approximately 3 AM and began noisily vacuuming the hallway, banging into the baseboards and knocking into the bedroom door repeatedly until I got up, cursing, and turned it off and escorted …
Dear Mrs. Crowley
I didn’t think the fact that Monica Crowley plagiarized multiple sources in her recent book “Obama is a Kenyan Communist Muslim”, or whatever it was called, was such a big story, given that we will soon be ruled by the puppet of a Russian dictator, but Jay Rosen makes a good point: Here’s what I …