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    • 5 Ratings
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    A Device of Words — OS Weekend Fiction

    JUNE 1, 2012 8:47AM

    By Seth James


    Topics: shame, greek mythology, vulcan, books, fiction

    • 2 Ratings
    • 33 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Sleepless Midnight

    MAY 31, 2012 12:46PM

    By Praying Petals


    Topics: sleepless, verse, poetry, shame, recovery

    • 17 Ratings
    • 380 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    You Want to Be My Bully? Get in Line!

    MAY 16, 2012 6:19PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: open call your bullying stories, your bullying stories, the bully, bullying, mistreatment, victim, victimizer, abuse, teasing, taunting, threatening, harm, fear, anxiety, dread, loathing, stress, hide, shame, humiliate, embarrass, quaking with fear, shock, deer in the headlights, tasmanian devil, fights, fighting, school, schoolyard, lunch money, cowards, cowardly, gang, leader, agitator, sycophant, devious, parent, siblings, friends, drive-by bully, open call, stand up for your self

    • 11 Ratings
    • 330 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    What a teenager's "prank" tells us about the man he's become

    MAY 10, 2012 9:58PM

    By Jeremiah Horrigan


    Topics: emotion, cowardice, elite institutions, schoolboys, sociopath, shame, mitt romney, politics, news

    • 1 Ratings
    • 200 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Non-Moms: The New "It Girls"

    MAY 2, 2012 10:42PM

    By Pamela Tsigdinos


    Topics: infertility, health, family, fertility, research, upenn, dissertation, non-moms, mothers, moms, reproduction, trauma, growth, shame

    • 29 Ratings
    • 1027 Views
    • 49 Comments
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    My Absurd Arrest

    APRIL 26, 2012 7:12AM

    By Sirenita Lake


    Topics: my petty crime arrest, shame, failure, arizona, open call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 95 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Shame Free!

    APRIL 25, 2012 12:53PM

    By Phil Johnson


    Topics: toenails, shame, fungus, espadrilles, cartoon saturday

    • 15 Ratings
    • 454 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Love and My Blog Hiatus

    APRIL 1, 2012 4:01PM

    By caroline marie


    Topics: doesn't everyone gain wisdom from parade magazine?, love, michael j fox, fear, universe, shame

    • 0 Ratings
    • 131 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Trayvon Martin: Shoot First, Blame the Hoodie Later

    MARCH 28, 2012 5:35PM

    By James Robins


    Topics: trayvon martin, george zimmerman, politics, race, identity politics, crime, millionhoodiemarch, gun control, critique, thomas sowell, geraldo rivera, shame

    • 0 Ratings
    • 42 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Heart of Darkness: Shame

    MARCH 15, 2012 7:41PM

    By James Robins


    Topics: steve mcqueen, review, critique, film, carey mulligan, michael fassbender, shame

    • 2 Ratings
    • 261 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    The Stairways to Heaven

    MARCH 12, 2012 8:50AM

    By Jewellya


    Topics: enemies, friends, lovers, life, transcendent, attraction, satisfaction, shame, church, revelation, insight, spiritual, love, sex, intimacy, hedonism, spirituality, politics, family, belief/religion, stairway to heaven

    • 31 Ratings
    • 692 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    A Heart Breaks Unevenly

    MARCH 7, 2012 9:47AM

    By mypsyche


    Topics: alcoholism, friends and family, shame, horror, want a drink?

    • 1 Ratings
    • 236 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Truth of Actuality, the Mind of God...and a Microwave.

    MARCH 2, 2012 9:26AM

    By Jewellya


    Topics: politics, belief/religion, banish the status quo, family, reality, actuality, truth, faith, shame, insecurity, loser, winner, bulimia, anorexia, lying, insanity, religion, church, collective, christ, mother, prostitute, emporer, dictator, tyrant, constantine, belief, financial gain, spiritual economy, open call, divorce

    • 6 Ratings
    • 330 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Jesus, the Bastard Child of that Harlot, Mary

    FEBRUARY 22, 2012 8:41AM

    By Jewellya


    Topics: politics, open call, human, spiritual, compassion, shame, forgive, church, conservative, new testament, bible, santorum, abortion, virgin, killing, honor, family values, traditional, pregnant, sex, mary, santorum, jesus, christ, religion

    • 0 Ratings
    • 379 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    On "Shame" and Piracy

    JANUARY 19, 2012 12:02PM

    By Kevin Broccoli


    Topics: oscars, theater, art, pipa, sopa, piracy, film, shame

    • 22 Ratings
    • 1028 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Self-Censorship

    JANUARY 17, 2012 3:54PM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: censorship, movies, pop culture, zombies, horror films, walking dead, 28 days later, 28 weeks later, night of the living dead, missing out, oceans, war horse, shame, african cats, do you censor things from yourself?

    • 2 Ratings
    • 881 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Golden Globes gets it mostly wrong

    JANUARY 16, 2012 8:30PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: woody allen, viola davis, tilda swinton, steven spielberg, spielberg, shame, ryan gosling, rooney mara, roger ebert, owen wilson, oscars, oscar bait, octavia spencer, movies, michel hazanavicius, michael fassbender, meryl streep, martin scorsese, leonardo dicaprio, lars von trier, kristen wiig, kate winslet, joseph gordon-levitt, jodie foster, jean dujardin, hollywood, golden globes winners, golden globes, glenn close, georges melies, george clooney, film reviews, film review, film, entertainment, christopher plummer, charlize theron, bradd pitt, brad pitt, berenice bejo, alexander payne, academy awards, ', "we need to talk about kevin", "war horse", "the iron lady", "the ides of march", "the help", "the girl with the dragon tattoo", "the descendants", "the artist", "the adventures of tintin", "sideways", "my week with marilyn", "moneyball", "midnight in paris", "melancholia", "hugo", "election", "citizen ruth", "carnage", "bridesmaids", "beginners", "albert nobbs", "about schmidt", "50/50"

    • 7 Ratings
    • 528 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    The Solution for Penn State's Problem

    NOVEMBER 22, 2011 3:18AM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: 1997. pennsylvania, jim and tammy fae bakker, heisman trophy, joe paterno, rose bowl, senator craig, reverend haggard, ridicule, shame, crime of the century, child molesters, pederasts, steven king novels, sex scandal of the century, alonzo stagg, university of chicago, college football, joe paterno, sandusky, penn state, news, sports

    • 0 Ratings
    • 599 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    When studios blew the best chance to legitimize the NC-17.

    OCTOBER 28, 2011 10:51AM

    By Scott Mendelson


    Topics: censorship, eyes wide shut, michael fassbender, mpaa, nc-17, nicole kidman, shame, stanley kubrick, tom cruise, warner bros

    • 0 Ratings
    • 152 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Yom Kippur, Before and After: Two Posts for One

    OCTOBER 10, 2011 10:36AM

    By Jewellya


    Topics: open call, as god is my witness i shall never go hungry again, wither, malnourished, starve, food, nourish, full heart, vulnerability, love, obligation, shame, honesty, 900 pound gorilla, it is what it is, forgiveness, cleansing, atonement, family, child, daughter, mother, self help, yom kippur

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