Required Reading
- What’s Your Problem with Joe Biden?
- Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia (My New Book)
- Youth for the President
- A Summary of the Conspiracy Against the United States
- Trump: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part 3)
- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
- Playing the Donald Trump Game
- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
- An Open Letter to My Fellow Liberals
- The Democrats Can’t Win If They Won’t Fight
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Category Archives: Memoir
Living at the Museum
Edward Ainsworth’s elegiac tone poem for Chicago, addiction, Nina Simone, and a banker’s daughter. Continue reading
Posted in Memoir
Tagged anodyne, bankers daughter, butthole surfers, cabrini green, Chicago, Edward Ainsworth, Georgia O'Keeffe, nina simone, opera, Uncle Tupelo
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Two Bongs Don’t Make a Right
Patrick Wensink discovers a neighbor boy growing marijuana on his garage roof and debates the merits of today’s juvenile delinquents. Continue reading
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Tagged delinquency, Eric Holder, legalized pot, loitering, Louisville, marijuana, Snoop Dogg, The Grateful Dead, Weed
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Blue Spark, Part III
Grief, chance, guilt, marriage – and what drove Nelly Reifler, in 2003, to say goodbye to someone who was then very much alive. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciations, Memoir
Tagged 9/11, Astrid Cravens, death, Eliott Smith, Flight 93, marriage, Nelly Reifler
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Blue Spark, Part II
Grief, chance, guilt, marriage – and what drove Nelly Reifler, in 2003, to say goodbye to someone who was then very much alive. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciations, Memoir
Tagged 9/11, Astrid Cravens, death, Eliott Smith, Flight 93, marriage, Nelly Reifler
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Drugs In the Bathroom, Lines on the Court
Sean Beaudoin used to knit. Yeah, so what? You got a problem with that? No, you mind your own business. No, you shut up. Continue reading
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Tagged basketball, baton twirling, Bill Simmons, C.S. Lewis, Calvin murphy, dorm, drugs, hakeem olajuwon, Houston Rockets, knitting, LeBron James, needlepoint, rosey grier, Sean Beaudoin, Summer camp, Wise Young Fool
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Blue Spark, Part I
Grief, chance, guilt, marriage – and what drove Nelly Reifler, in 2003, to say goodbye to someone who was then very much alive. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciations, Memoir
Tagged 9/11, Astrid Cravens, death, Eliott Smith, Flight 93, Joanna Bolme, Nelly Reifler
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