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Memento Mori — September 15, 2008, 11:46 am

In memoriam.

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September 1989
Everything is Green

December 1991
Tennis, Trigonometry, Tornadoes: A Midwestern boyhood

August 1992
Rabbit Resurrected

September 1993
The Awakening of My Interest in Annular Systems

July 1994
Ticket to the Fair (Video—Reading in 2000)

January 1996
Shipping Out

January 1998
The Depressed Person

July 1998
Laughing with Kafka

October 1998
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

April 2001
Tense Present: Democracy, English, and the wars over usage

February 2008
The Compliance Branch

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Lydia Davis at the Frieze Art Fair

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Barbara Ehrenreich on Breast Cancer

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On Gun Control and Collective Rights

The firearm as emblem of personal sovereignty

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“Let’s review our recent national paroxysm about guns, shall we?”

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“Even if federal gun-control advocates got everything they wanted, they couldn’t prevent America’s most popular rifle from being made, sold, and used. Understanding why this is true requires an examination of how the firearm is made.”

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In Boston, An Exercise in Intimidation

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In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing, why did so few people protest the decision to lock down parts of the city?

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Lucas Mann on hope and change in a minor-league-baseball city

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“This one constant in the face of job loss, population loss — all of this erratic change — infused the stands with a sense of continual possibility.”

Minimum number of baboons forced to smoke crack in a 1989 study testing the efficacy of cigarettes as a drug delivery device:

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A Missouri cinema apologized for hiring an actor dressed in body armor and carrying a fake rifle to appear at a screening of Iron Man 3.

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