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Archive for April, 2009

A Swine of the Times

A Swine of the Times

As a preventative measure Northeastern University is eschewing the traditional congratulatory handshake at their graduate and undergraduate ceremonies tomorrow. View original post here: A Swine of the Times

Lynn Ship and Globe Reporting Disappear

Lynn Ship and Globe Reporting Disappear

We know the Globe is in crunch-time negotiations with New York Times management to reach a $20 million cost-cutting consensus before the May 1 deadline, so we’re not even mad about “ Lynn gambling ship now in bankruptcy .” Just disappointed. This front-page piece is a model of [...]

Sexy or Cringe-inducing Prose?

Sexy or Cringe-inducing Prose?

In high school one of my favorite substitute teachers, Mr. Tickle , was fired for what I considered dubious reasons. Tickle, along with having a great surname, was a retired mercenary and a writer Original post: Sexy or Cringe-inducing Prose?