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"All the latest gossip,

All the latest rhyme."

—Bob Dylan

October 8, 2025

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Why We Drove 1,005 Miles to Attend Charlie Kirk’s Memorial

Why We Drove 1,005 Miles to Attend Charlie Kirk’s Memorial

Why We Drove 1,005 Miles to Attend Charlie Kirk’s Memorial

By David Tubman / New Braunfels, Texas

5 days ago

Let’s Talk: Moral Dilemmas and How We Face Them

Let’s Talk: Moral Dilemmas and How We Face Them

Let’s Talk: Moral Dilemmas and How We Face Them

By Dr. Nancy Fishman / Morgan Hill, Calif.

5 days ago

Screen Time | Smashing! The Reinvention of Dwayne Johnson

Screen Time | Smashing! The Reinvention of Dwayne Johnson

Screen Time | Smashing! The Reinvention of Dwayne Johnson

By Laurence Lerman / New York City

5 days ago

Jeffrey Sachs: NATO Warmongers & the World on the Edge of War

Jeffrey Sachs: NATO Warmongers & the World on the Edge of War

Jeffrey Sachs: NATO Warmongers & the World on the Edge of War

From Glenn Diesen's Substack

5 days ago

The Week

My Pandemic Tech Tale

My Pandemic Tech Tale

My Pandemic Tech Tale

By Matt Nadelson / New York City

Jul 26, 2023

A Fond Farewell From The Beck Sisters

A Fond Farewell From The Beck Sisters

A Fond Farewell From The Beck Sisters

Sienna, Willa and Olive Beck / New York City

Jul 24, 2023

A Few Laughs, and Now a Few Tears

A Few Laughs, and Now a Few Tears

A Few Laughs, and Now a Few Tears

By Steve Cash / Detroit

Jul 24, 2023

Soul Purpose

Soul Purpose

Soul Purpose

By Bonnie Fishman / San Francisco Bay Area

Jul 24, 2023

Fred Plotkin on Fridays

Daniel Serafin: How to Stage “Carmen” in a Quarry

Daniel Serafin: How to Stage “Carmen” in a Quarry

Daniel Serafin: How to Stage “Carmen” in a Quarry

Fred Plotkin, a pleasure activist and passionate Italy and culinary expert, speaks each Friday with leading people in the arts

Jul 17, 2023

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Questions surrounding the origins of COVID-19 remain unanswered

Questions surrounding the origins of COVID-19 remain unanswered

Questions surrounding the origins of COVID-19 remain unanswered

By Jeffrey D. Sachs and Neil L. Harrison from The Boston Globe

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May 31, 2022

Pilfered from the Internet

Pilfered from the Internet - April 27, 2021

Pilfered from the Internet - April 27, 2021

Pilfered from the Internet - April 27, 2021

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Apr 27, 2021

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

This week we hear from Insiders Anita Saesing/Scottsdale Az. and Susie Silverman/Omaha Neb.

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Feb 4, 2021

Andy Borowitz

Unskilled Florida Man Regrets Missing Out on Being Enslaved

Unskilled Florida Man Regrets Missing Out on Being Enslaved

Unskilled Florida Man Regrets Missing Out on Being Enslaved

The Borowitz Report from NewYorker.com

Jul 25, 2023

In the Mix

A Festival of Love

A Festival of Love

A Festival of Love

By Judi Markowitz / Huntington Woods, Mich.

Sep 19

I'm HOME!!!!

I'm HOME!!!!

I'm HOME!!!!

By Bonnie Fishman / San Francisco Bay Area

Sep 19

The Kama Sutra of the Jigsaw Puzzle

The Kama Sutra of the Jigsaw Puzzle

The Kama Sutra of the Jigsaw Puzzle

By Carol Segal / New York City

Sep 19

Washington Whispers: The Shameful Collaboration of the Scotus Six

Washington Whispers: The Shameful Collaboration of the Scotus Six

Washington Whispers: The Shameful Collaboration of the Scotus Six

By Jessie Seigel / Washington, D.C.

Sep 19

Recipes for Disaster

Recipes for Disaster: Sweeten Up Your Pandemic Breakfast

Recipes for Disaster: Sweeten Up Your Pandemic Breakfast

Recipes for Disaster: Sweeten Up Your Pandemic Breakfast

By Debra Turner

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Feb 11, 2021

Aggravation is a Full-Time Job

Mum Comes Home To Roost at Last (Sort of)

Mum Comes Home To Roost at Last (Sort of)

Mum Comes Home To Roost at Last (Sort of)

By John Rolfe

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Oct 22, 2020

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