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tim-wise's picture
May.14.2013
But what about us? It’s a question of which white folks seem never to tire when discussing subjects like affirmative action, or other diversity...
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daniel-curzon's picture
Oct.23.2009
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christopher-meeks's picture
Feb.18.2012
The notion of “love at first sight” has a lot of basis in fact. That's what I learned in research for my novel. The big premise of Love At Absolute...
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christopher-meeks's picture
Dec.13.2012
Going back to 1999: Julia Roberts, superstar, from across a crowded room, gazes into the eyes of her charming, self-deprecating Joe Everyman (played...
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jo-maeder's picture
Apr.07.2013
Photos of me by Mama Jo To commemorate the anniversary of my mother's heavenly ascent, I thought I'd introduce a Forever Home Photo Contest using...
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jm-cornwell's picture
May.18.2013
Struggling to write a new book is just that -- a struggle. It is worth it, or at least that's what I tell myself as I slog on through days when it...
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elmaz-abinader's picture
May.21.2013
      It’s arbitrary and don’t let anyone tell you differently. At least in my subject area it is. Grading. Reading those last...
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mayra-calvani's picture
May.11.2013
R. Barri Flowers is an award winning criminologist and bestselling author of more than sixty books, including thrillers, true crime, criminology,...
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margie-marybelle-mckinnon's picture
May.19.2013
“The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.”  While bedridden with tuberculosis, Robert Louis...
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page-lambert's picture
Jan.11.2013
The moment the nurse laid my newborn son’s swaddled body next to my pillow, I looked into his eyes and a guttural sound rose from my belly, up my...
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john-traficante's picture
Sep.22.2010
Thoughts Imagine for a moment that everything you think about in your head would be screamed out loud. You would be forced to control your thoughts...
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eleanor-cooney's picture
Feb.08.2013
  A while back, the National Association of Railroad Passengers featured interesting little interviews with train riders, samplings taken...
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james-whyle's picture
Apr.03.2009
Dan Holloway was once, in the same year, officially the most intelligent person in the world and the fourth best discus thrower in Oxford. The quest...
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raul-ramos-y-sanchez's picture
Oct.12.2008
Three of the most pervasive myths about illegal immigrants have once again been exposed as fallacies by a host of recent reports and data. Myth #1: ...
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edmund-jenks's picture
Sep.14.2008
THE MOVIES: Fall Movies - The fall film season is upon us, the time that many moviegoers eagerly anticipate, when the studios release many of their...
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christopher-meeks's picture
Dec.09.2012
A poem . . . begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness…. It finds the thought and the thought finds the words...
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christopher-meeks's picture
Dec.09.2012
A poem . . . begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness…. It finds the thought and the thought finds the words...
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terence-clarke's picture
Jul.01.2008
69Tal vez no ser es ser sin que tú seas, sin que vayas cortando el mediodía como una flor azul, sin que camines más tarde por la niebla y los...
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tim-wise's picture
Feb.27.2010
Recently, I received an e-mail from a college professor who shows a video of one of my speeches in her classroom. She explained that she was in need...
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ericka-lutz's picture
Oct.24.2008
A hellish day. Drama! Worry, tears, anger, fretting... don't bother yourself about the details but suffice it to say that mothering a teenage...
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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.