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Paul and Meredith trudge through Union Square trying to find the right train, January 1996.
Remembering the Marines and serving alongside men like Top Talimoni.
A hamlet for Jordan Mott, pioneering iron worker.
This is the last essay exam guide you’ll ever need.
Rooster eavesdrops as Meredith explains the finer points of Italian genre cinema to Paul in the Virgin Megastore, one night in New York City, January 1996.
Loving Highsmith is a flawed documentary on the great American writer.
Collecting crack vials and phrases with F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Graves of New York (including Montgomery Clift).
Tista-Lul eats greedy and weeps.
Rooster continues his quest through the Virgin Megastore with the teenagers, January 1996.
Atlantic writer, in remembrance of Martin Amis, condescends to those not as enlightened as himself.
A review of In Search of Smiles by Andy Roberts.
Do you “stay small” to win her affection?
You sumbitch, how could you ask me that type question at a time like this?”
Do not, I repeat, do not run to the nearest emergency exit.
The mezuzah is the dividing line between the chaos of the outside world and the sanctity inside a Jewish home.
An Analysis of The Dark Gods by Anthony Roberts and Geoff Gilbertson.
Finding mindfulness in painting rocks.
It’s never too early to reconcile yourself to the bitter end.
Dead man provokes talk of dead clichés.
At least art still holds an unnatural reverence in the mind’s collective public eye.
My full cup is sweet as the punch. What year is it (#291)?
Couldn’t meet up with my 21-year-old grandmother. What year is it (#282)?
The late author on short fiction and his distrust of computers.
On an episode called "What Are Our Young Novelists Up To?"
Time-travelling in my mind. What year is it (#280)?
Uncle Pete’s smile lit up all of Queens. What Year Is It (#278)?
Oh, the amusement parks I’ve never seen. What Year Is It (#255)?
I’d make a lousy tour guide. What year is it (#251)?
I’ll sit in the back of the car. What Year Is It (#241)?
