

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect

About a year ago, I attended a local community meeting here in Newark for citizens concerned about the changing face of the city ...
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Wise words from one of Russia's greatest -- if not *the* greatest -- 19th-century playwrights
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As you may have heard, the past 10 days in the US have been quite a whirlwind, and most are still assessing the fallout in ...
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