Waiting for My Friends to Walk On

Waiting for my friends to walk on
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This Christmas tide has been a time of watchful waiting. It’s been a time of intentional candles and tearful remembrances of two strong women who has been angels surrounding me. About a month ago, I had the undeniable calling to write about one of my elder friends. I felt driven to write as if it we
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Apologizing… as well as “Saving Mr. Banks”
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First off, school is crazy. Seriously, adults lie when they say that college is easy and fun. It most definitely is fun, but I wouldn’t go insane and call it easy. At least, if you are wanting to make good grades (speaking of which, made it out of my first semester with 3 A’s and 1 B, HOLLA). Saying
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Writers and Rum
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“Writers in this office used to drink,” a grizzled veteran of these corridors once said sternly to a couple of pup reporters, whom he had discovered taking turns trying on a good-looking cashmere jacket in another cubicle. The moral, abashing if not shaming, was that in the halls where once real men
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Kerouac, the Movie: The Brief Literary Life of Jack Kerouac, As Told By Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs & Friends
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Some time ago, we brought you a 1968 episode of William F. Buckley Jr.’s Firing Line, featuring the academic Lewis Yablonsky, wild-haired poet Ed Sanders, and a seemingly drunk Jack Kerouac discussing hippies. By this point, convincing someone that the bloated Kerouac was the same man who penned bea
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