by Adam | Friday 22 August 2008
Loyal Readers, I don't shill for literary causes beyond my own very often, but I wanted to take a moment and make you aware of a book written by my friend Sadia Shepard which has just hit bookstores everywhere....
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by Adam | Friday 22 August 2008
My arms are still bare from disuse, I’ve not gotten them full of blood or dirt or children, as my zayda did, butcher of kosher kids and angel of them too. Beneath my shirt there are sprouts and sprouts of...
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by Adam | Monday 18 August 2008
Neil Diamond concert fourteen thousand white people are dancing badly...
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by Adam | Friday 15 August 2008
At the tail end of a weekend of music and debauchery, I made my pilgrimage to Chicago's Wrigley Field. For baseball dilettantes, Wrigley Field, as sports venues go, probably tops the list of the most iconic ballparks in the...
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by Adam | Wednesday 13 August 2008
by Adam | Tuesday 12 August 2008
In the summer mornings I feel legs pulling against mine – a trainer serving a track star – laps have been completed but the clock was not running, so again this one doesn’t count. Maybe next time. My cupboard is...
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by Adam | Wednesday 6 August 2008
Girl on the BART train to Milbrae There was a cut-off and she just made it (suitcase in hand); it was pink beyond flamingo and bubble gum, she wore an aqua marine fleece and turquoise socks, all the pastels of...
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