Giant Beetles, Gunmen, and Frankenstorms: How do we handle the Kafkaesque?
After listening to Obama’s State of the Union address last week, I started thinking more about the domestic turmoil America endured in 2012. I’m still stunned by the profundity of last year’s gun...
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For writers at work, punctuation can slip from a matter of convention to one of obsession. I just finished my poetry thesis last week, and I’m embarrassed to admit the number of times I changed periods...
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