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Dominick Dunne

In my Insurance Law class this evening the professor began the class with an exercise wherein we all recalled current events and then searched for ways the events related to insurance.  So many celebrities died this summer!  Perhaps they just … Continue reading

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Fantastic Piece on Zora Neale Hurston

From National Review: She was not perfect, in matters big or little. Her three marriages (each to a younger man) all seemed to end before they started; she lied constantly about her age; she committed one act of plagiarism (not … Continue reading

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Hilarious: Worst Writing in America

NPR challenges you to write worse than this guy!  Yesterday the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest announced the worst writer in America: Folks say that if you listen real close at the height of the full moon, when the wind is blowin’ … Continue reading

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What Would Shakespeare Blog?

NOT his sonnets, apparently. First published 400 years ago, Shakespeare’s sonnets might never have been put to press had it been left to the author to decide things. As Clinton Heylin, the author of the new book So Long as Men … Continue reading

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Battle Fatigue

I’m on the verge of finishing my long project after my last final today.  I have to be honest: I’m a little glad I have one more paper to write this week.  I’m excited to regain control over discretionary time, … Continue reading

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