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
I Am Furious Orange
In which Alex Clark gives up smoking and uses the internet as free anger management therapy. Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, anger, cigarettes, smoking, smoking cessation, therapy
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Running For President
In which Diana Spechler recalls her childhood political ambitions and her eleven-year-old breasts. Continue reading
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Tagged Bloomingdales, Driving Miss Daisy, election day, Facebook, J. Crew, Jessica Tandy, Marshall's, Morgan Freeman, political aspirations, presidential campaign, Reeboks, union organizer, Washington DC
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On Watching Downton Abbey in Jamaica with Richard the Night Watchman, and Other Musings
Lord Grantham in Jamaica, William James in the astral plane, and other unknowable things that Janet Steen has lately been pondering. Continue reading
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Tagged acupuncture, Downton Abbey, ghosts, Jamaica, kale, Leonora Piper, William James
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Mother’s Day
In which Diana Spechler remembers her ex-boyfriends’ mothers. Continue reading
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Tagged beautiful, fat, little white dog, mojito, Mother's Day, Scrabble, self-help, tea
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Jewish-American Heritage Month
In which Diana Spechler seeks revenge in the Middle East. Continue reading
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Tagged Dead Sea, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish-American Heritage Month, Rothberg International School, study abroad
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My Boyfriend, Jesus
In which Diana Spechler reminisces about her college boyfriend, who thought he was Jesus. Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Clinton, Boulder, Buzz Aldrin, demons, farting, Halloween, Hillary Clinton, Jesus, Jewish, Mary Magdalene, schizophrenic, vampire
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In Honor of National Pot Smokers’ Day
In which Diana Spechler reminisces about illegally buying liquor, and the Boston College student who sold it to her. Love and drugs at the age of seventeen.
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Tagged 4/20, Boone's Farm, Def Leppard, Grateful Dead, National Pot Smokers' Day, Nirvana, Purple Rain, shoulder-tapping, virginal adolescence, Zima
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