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Frank Bruni: What about ‘booze is wack’?
“Crack is wack.”I heard many people repeat that phrase last week as they appraised the waste of Whitney Houston’s later years and flashed back to her 2002 interview with Diane Sawyer, when she uttered those immortal words. Sawyer wanted to know what Hous from Dallas Morning News Read more »
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Frank Bruni to talk politics, food at the Headliners Club on Feb. 28
If you are a food blogger in Central Texas, consider joining the Austin Food Blogger Alliance, a newly formed nonprofit organization whose mission is to set an ethical standard for transparency and fairness for bloggers and coordinate classes, social eve from Austin360 Read more »
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46 Things to Read and See for David Foster Wallace's 50th Birthday
dfw: In my very first seminar in college, I pronounced facade "fakade." The memory's still fresh and raw. “So, says Lorrie [Moore], “Is there anyone you really like, who you really wanted to meet?” “Wittgenstein’s Mistress” by David Markson (1988) “W’s M from The Awl Read more »
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Howard Kurtz Asks if Enquiring About Romney's Mormonism Is A Problem?
h/t Video Cafe for the video) Frank Bruni of the NY Times wrote a piece called ' Mitt’s Muffled Soul ,' which discussed Romney's campaign and the lengths he has gone to to avoid discussing his Mormon religion. When Romney first ran for president in 2008, from Crooks and Liars Read more »
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Santorum: My Wife Wrote That Chapter
Frank Bruni: To "the dog ate my homework," we can now add "my wife wrote the chapter." That's the excuse, more or less, with which Rick Santorum is distancing himself from a snippet of his 2005 book, It Takes a Family, in which "radical feminists" are di from Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs Read more »