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#1 I had two parents, a dog, a cat, a parakeet named Buttons, and three good meals a day. In my early years, my sweet mom made sure that my wild daddy came across as a tame, devoted father-figure, but no matter how much she buffered and suffered, it couldn't alter the fact that he was from the Old South, and I was from the New West.
#2 I was a teenager in the early...
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#1 Buffy is a meditation on power and powerlessness in the same person. PS: That was a pretty good summary, and I appreciate that you took the time to watch the show and write this for us. It reads like an essay from a fan, which I love. DK: Well, I am a fan. I'm also an assistant professor of women's studies at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, which is the home...
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#1 I was born in 1956 in Salford. My parents split up when I was young, and I and my brother went to live with our grandmother. We had little to do except mooch around and kick a tin.
#2 In 1962, Bill was offered a new job that would take him and his family to Jamaica. They were moving there, and my mother was terrified because they would only have chicken and chips...
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#1 I have always had a fascination with Johnny Mathis, a legendary singer who is almost never mentioned in gossip columns. I wish I were Johnny Mathis, and I believe that we all secretly idolize our imagined opposites, yearning to become the role models for others we know we could never be for ourselves.
#2 I had always felt nuts, not romantic. I was too angry to be...
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#1 Sense-bound writing is when you draw the images from your own experiences to the words of a song. It pulls the listener into the song by using his own memories as the song's material.
#2 Write sense-bound when you draw the images from your own experiences to the words of a song. The more senses you incorporate into your writing, the better it breaths and dances.
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#1 The school system has failed some of our children, not the other way around. So many parents understand this logic, and send their kids to tour the country with bands.
#2 When the dropping-out-of-school conversation began, neither of us dared to imagine that the outcome would be so exciting and life changing. I could have said, Just go to school, get your education,...
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