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Posted By: vincehof
Posted On: Sep 9, 2008
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“Half shot rum, short glass and lots of ice” she said her arm slid across the beer drenched bar. She’d snuck a smoke out of her concealed stash, and lit up as she started speaking to me. She leaned in, as they always do, a whisper would have saturate the space between us but she insisted...... [view]
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Posted By: ugowach
Posted On: Aug 15, 2008
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PROLOGUE
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"Even though we face the
difficulties of today and
tomorrow, I still have a
dream. I have a dream that
my four little children will
one day live in a nation where
they will not be judged by the
color of their skin but by the
content of their...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 10, 2008
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Christianity-Cult or not?
By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter:
Nassau, Bahamas:
"Jesus was only a man. He was not the Son of God. His mother, Mary, the wife of Joseph, was not a virgin. She got pregnant the normal way." Have you heard this before? If you haven't, what about...... [view]
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Posted By: Rivana
Posted On: Feb 16, 2008
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Just a short something, rough and unedited, but at least it's a piece of that ever elusive fantasy novel I've been banging my head against for years. *** Nick went to watch the snow fall. The deep windows of the keep made for convenient resting places and vantage points. The fluffy whites...... [view]
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Posted By: mydemand
Posted On: Dec 7, 2007
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Originally, while writing this post, I was going to make a Top 10 gift list that encompassed all sorts of different things for those who love learning differently. However, just the book list became a major list on their own. I may make the others into their own list, but let’s do it in...... [view]
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Posted By: Rivana
Posted On: Jul 4, 2007
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Hospital smell, shoes on rubber floor. He hardly knows the woman in the other room and the man walking out is a stranger. A blank face greets him. So it's over now. Empty words lie heavy in the pit of his stomach. He is not a friend, or a lover, or family. He is no one to this desolate soul....... [view]
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Posted By: Rivana
Posted On: Jun 27, 2007
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She ends up somewhere between there and not quite yet. The storm calls to something primal inside; the same thing that had her dancing under lightning filled skies until she was old enough to be afraid. It’s strange , she thinks, how you get more afraid as the years go by. If...... [view]
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Posted By: Rivana
Posted On: Jun 14, 2007
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A/n: Just an exercise in writing dynamically. Unfinished piece, but a beginning of something, maybe. ~*~ 10 am and she’s so-very-late. Coldness burns with each breath of morning air. The backpack is heavy; straps forcing her shoulders back, cutting through her too-thin-jacket. Legs...... [view]
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Posted By: esum
Posted On: Jul 8, 2006
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Media: short story
Who: Takiji Kobayashi, a Japanese proletariat writer who died as a result of being physically tortured by the police
When: late 1920s
What: Kobayashi's most famous work, The Factory Ship or The Cannery Boat details the struggle of exploited contract workers on a crab canning...... [view]
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Posted By: esum
Posted On: Jun 20, 2006
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Media: book, novel
Who: Yokomitsu Riichi
What: Follow the lives of various Japanese expats through semi-colonial Shanghai during the 20s where the boundaries of nationality, gender and class are simultaneously reinforced, questioned and subverted. Written in a highly externalized style, the...... [view]
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