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    Young Writer Takes CHarge

    SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 8:14PM

    By Benton Savage


    Topics: mental health, bipolar, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 26 Ratings
    • 2512 Views
    • 182 Comments
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    Made: Hare-brained hippie enterprise

    SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 7:14AM

    By Deborah Young


    Topics: made, open call, barbara kingsolver book: animal, vegetable, miracle, the country, small towns, animals, books, economy, environment, family, food/drink, health, open+call, photography

    • 41 Ratings
    • 7615 Views
    • 176 Comments
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    I need help: Great vacation books!

    JUNE 23, 2009 12:50AM

    By Joan Walsh


    Topics: family, vacation, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 65 Ratings
    • 10673 Views
    • 155 Comments
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    Is Jane Austen Overrated?

    FEBRUARY 10, 2010 3:02AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: television, gossip, feminism, family, comedy, books, literature, romance novels, sarah silverman, nonsense and nonsensibilty, natalie portman, zombies, book discussions, blogs, websites, moby dick, melville, dickens, movies, miniseries, 1940, bbc, pbs, yorkshire pudding, sarongs, vindaloo, bollywood, mansfield park, sense and sensibility, emma, dickesn, pride and prejudice, jane austin

    • 72 Ratings
    • 1384 Views
    • 130 Comments
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    This is What Open Salon is All About - A Photo Essay

    MARCH 14, 2011 10:39AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: photography, fashion, xeononlitxl, having flaws, freedom of choice, fillmore, words of love, poetry, tiger mothers, elitism, writers, getting along, he can't read anyways, not charlie sheen, margaret keane, thierry mugler, prints, art work, blogs, books, literature, unruly mob, unrest, bloggers, open salon

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1284 Views
    • 129 Comments
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    West Texan Jacob Isom: Sanity in the park

    OCTOBER 13, 2010 8:06PM

    By Laura Deurmyer


    Topics: open call, theyearinsanity. west texas, quran-burning, jacob isom, politics, belief/religion, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 66 Ratings
    • 9250 Views
    • 115 Comments
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    A Survivor's Take on: "The Trauma Myth" by Susan A. Clancy

    JANUARY 22, 2010 7:44AM

    By Sparking


    Topics: ptsd, sexual abuse, trauma, news, feminism, books, open call, susan a. clancy, the trauma myth

    • 39 Ratings
    • 1594 Views
    • 115 Comments
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    Why I'm Not Shakespeare

    JANUARY 14, 2010 10:30AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: lobby, simpleton, origmai, rickshaws, sailboat, evil, canine, ship, buttocks, tuba, lavender, animals, belief/religion, books, comedy, environment, feminism, food/drink, health, music, science, television

    • Editor's Pick
    • 48 Ratings
    • 2304 Views
    • 113 Comments
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    Gay Penguins May Never be Scholastic Book Mascots

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 10:35AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: books, penguins, banned book week, tango makes three, gay rights, homophobia

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 9102 Views
    • 112 Comments
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    Glenn Beck: A Moving Assembly

    AUGUST 29, 2010 6:31AM

    By Deborah Young


    Topics: hope, faith, honor, washington d.c., alveda king, rev. sharpton, marcus latrell, angelica tucker, tony la russo, belief/religion, books, economy, family, health, music, news, open+call, television, glenn beck rally

    • 2 Ratings
    • 324 Views
    • 111 Comments
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    DEFENDING SARAH/RUSH/ADOLF~FREE SPEECH&RULES OF EVIDENCE

    JANUARY 19, 2011 5:28PM

    By mary gravitt


    Topics: television, politics, news, gossip, family, environment, business, books

    • 93 Ratings
    • 496911 Views
    • 110 Comments
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    25 Things I Learned From Opening a Bookstore

    JANUARY 20, 2012 10:10AM

    By jlsathre


    Topics: readers, business plans, book stores, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 5509 Views
    • 107 Comments
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    New Study IDs the Most ‘Addictive’ Sounds to Americans

    MARCH 4, 2010 10:55AM

    By Living with Caer


    Topics: study, sound, time magazine, martin lindstrom, advertising, marketing, television, technology, science, news, food/drink, business, books, belief and religion, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 26 Ratings
    • 19252 Views
    • 104 Comments
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    Overpopulation? Have a baby! Have two!

    JANUARY 14, 2010 11:52AM

    By Deborah Young


    Topics: overpopulation, myth, scare tactics, now you can't eat salt in new york, belief/religion, books, environment, family, news, politics

    • 80 Ratings
    • 3947 Views
    • 102 Comments
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    Dear Mom, A Thank You Note

    FEBRUARY 4, 2010 11:58PM

    By Owl_Says_Who


    Topics: wonder how the tags will arrange themselves, mrs michaels this had nothing to do with you and everything to do with the spirit, i write in relative anonymity so that i can speak my truth without messing with truth as potentially possessed by others, it is nearly friday but this is true, gay/lesbian, family, belief/religion, i would say open call but what would it be answering except the call to figure something out, this helps so thanks for reading, feminism, books

    • 18 Ratings
    • 5084 Views
    • 101 Comments
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    Joan's book club: "The Clinton Tapes"

    OCTOBER 1, 2009 12:03AM

    By Joan Walsh


    Topics: politics, barack obama, bill clinton, taylor branch, books

    • 15 Ratings
    • 1224 Views
    • 100 Comments
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    Literature Saved My Soul

    OCTOBER 2, 2008 12:22AM

    By Magpie May


    Topics: literature, books, art, artists, childhood, abuse, neglect, soul, freedom, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 81 Ratings
    • 76598 Views
    • 99 Comments
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    Kids Say the Darndest Things About Gay Marriage

    JUNE 17, 2009 4:04PM

    By the stand-in


    Topics: belief and religion, family, gay/lesbian, politics, books, parenting, gay parenting, preschool, education

    • Editor's Pick
    • 65 Ratings
    • 2437 Views
    • 98 Comments
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    16 and Pregnant When Reality TV was Just Black and White

    FEBRUARY 16, 2011 10:46AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: losing your religion, unwed mothers, adoption, street walkers, church, hookers, minister, white slave trade, adoption, quebec, teen moms, 16 and pregnant, baby broker, adoption, peacock babies, springer babies, rosen babies, hightower babies, montreal black market babies, cole babies, butterbox babies, belief/religion, books

    • 53 Ratings
    • 1080 Views
    • 97 Comments
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    Can Nancy Drew Solve the Case of the Missing Bookstores?

    MARCH 29, 2011 10:44AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: borders, bookstores, books, amazon, carolyn keene, bookmobiles, childhood, blog, blogger, blogging, reading, kindle, nancy drew, youtube, video, wanita bates

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