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The Light

It’s no secret to those who know me – or those who stand near me long enough to hear one of my frequent gushings – that I adore the show In Treatment.  I think it’s brilliant.  The writing, the...

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The Requisite Juan Williams Post

I’ll get this out of the way first: 1.  I love NPR.  I am unable to list the number of times I have been educated, delighted, moved, fascinated and inspired by their programming – both news and...

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I’m kindof a bad person, I think…

I called a cancer patient a solipsist today. … But in my defense, she was being toooootally solipsistic. Like, really.  It was an apt description. And:  If you wanna be accurate here… I didn’t really...

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Pins and Needles

Both of my legs fell asleep tonight while I worked at my desk grading papers.  A deep sleep – each leg numb up to the cheek. Suddenly I had to pee. There’s no way I could walk to the bathroom.  I tried...

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Aigo, Aigo, Aigo

Holidays and Sundays (when we can swing it) are a bit of a ritual for my family. We always do the same damn thing. Everyone sits about, professionally Italian-American, eating some permutation of...

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New Essay at The Nervous Breakdown

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Farewell to All That Part One: In the Beginning…

I haven’t had a cigarette in a week, and while that may not sound like much of an achievement, it’s the longest I’ve gone without a cigarette in over a decade. I had my first taste of smoke when I was...

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Things I’m noticing in the cafe where I’m supposed to be doing my work but am...

1. There’s a surprising number of older men with neurological disorders here. I feel like they should be sitting around a table playing cards, while Christopher Lloyd and Danny DeVito argue in their...

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It must be by his death…

I’ve made a decision that I sincerely hope I’ll stick to. A lovely friend of mine decided to cast me in a hefty role in his play.  I’ll be playing Cassius in the Dead Playwright’s production of Julius...

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Snowflake

I am a straight, white male of upper-middle class means and European descent. Which essentially means, on some intrinsic level, that I’m kindof an asshole.  It’s not intentional.  It’s not a choice....

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