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dale-estey's picture
Jun.13.2013
This review of a new biography of Kafka by Reiner Stach is a perfect encapsulation of many facets of Kafka's life and beliefs. Every sentence rings...
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chris-rodell's picture
Jun.13.2013
(634 words) I never really gave much thought to the nipples of my neighbors until I saw Hilary Swank’s.  We’d just watched the compelling Clint...
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enoch-john's picture
Jun.14.2013
Beyond the open gate of the mind lie myriads and myriads of new ideas, A new spirited force that can energize and rejuvenate you, Taking you to a new...
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nathan-burgoine's picture
Jun.17.2013
When I was younger, I loved comic books. Specifically, I loved the X-men, because I could identify with them. They were outsiders (check!), they...
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robert-siciliano's picture
Jun.10.2013
As companies cut costs, and employees desire more freedom of choice, they increasinglybring their own mobile  devices to work. . The opportunity...
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jill-jepson's picture
Jun.17.2013
How Do I Find Topics that are Going to Sell? Years ago, I went to a small conference on writing for young adults. After a talk by an editor for a...
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steven-robert-travers's picture
Jun.10.2013
 When Ken Uston, a repressed corporate executive who has discovered a sure-fire way to win at blackjack, quits his job, he is denied the chance...
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steven-robert-travers's picture
Jun.12.2013
  Walter Duranty and the New York Times: “useful idiots” for Marxism-Leninism There were “liberal” newspapers before World War I. Every...
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steven-robert-travers's picture
Jun.14.2013
a reality show concept by   STEVEN TRAVERS with JIM STARR AND ANTHONY DAVIS   The television show concept revolves around college football...
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sherrie-theriault's picture
Jun.13.2013
June 13   Sanitized     All the water in the well gone dry belongs to me.  Such an offer, how could I refuse?  I stand as...
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naseem-rakha's picture
Jan.15.2012
Good news! JK Rowling must write more about the Wizarding World.  Why? Because as friend and writer Jessica Morrell says, "heros need to be...
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naseem-rakha's picture
Jan.15.2012
Good news! JK Rowling must write more about the Wizarding World.  Why? Because as friend and writer Jessica Morrell says, "heros need to be...
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ivan-g-goldman's picture
Jul.09.2012
What are we to make of the news that financially besieged Evander Holyfield has been ejected from his 54,000-square-foot mega-mansion near Atlanta?...
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steven-robert-travers's picture
Aug.10.2012
What if? What if Baron Davis stayed at UCLA, Jaron Rush had never been suspended, and Schea Cotton had not been denied the chance to play in Westwood...
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christopher-meeks's picture
Sep.21.2011
While I’ve written a lot over the years about my writing process either in commissioned articles or in blogs, I’ve never written about humor. That...
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christopher-meeks's picture
Sep.21.2011
While I’ve written a lot over the years about my writing process either in commissioned articles or in blogs, I’ve never written about humor. That...
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leigh-anne-lindsey's picture
Dec.07.2010
This blog is the beginning of a series of blogs about the advances being made in curing and even eliminating age and disease. Most likely we'll have...
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ishmael-reed's picture
Nov.29.2007
I’ve known people who have had some success, and the next thing you know, you can’t reach them. It’s like they drop off the map, at least socially. I...
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steven-robert-travers's picture
Jun.05.2010
              Realpolitik is a term that is often ascribed to Florentine diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. Of course, the term,...
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terence-clarke's picture
Dec.04.2008
Poema 14 Juegas todos los días con la luz del universo.Sutil visitadora, llegas en la flor y en el agua.Eres más que esta blanca cabecita que...
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.