i just spent the last hour writing nearly 1000 words about the movie Shattered Glass which tells the story of the former New Republic Associate Editor Stephen Glass. In 1998, a Forbes online reporter discovered…
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But It Happened
‘But that’s what happened, is no excuse. We don’t care what really happened, and just because it happened doesn’t mean it’s going to make a good story,’ that’s what my very first writing teacher at…
the things i shouldn’t ignore
last night on the phone with the TTHM i expressed my concern over spending an entire week away from work. it’s been a long, long time since i’ve taken a whole week off. it’s been…
resisting the allure
i’m having a hard time resisting the lure of my work e-mail. i’m supposed to be on vacation, but when i left friday there were more than a few things undone. the guilt, is killing…
how i spent my spring vacation thus far
and on the first day of my vacation i: laid in bed until 11 sleeping, daydreaming, and reading mary gaitskill’s breath-taking bad behavior. went to lunch with sister #3 and tony. and, bought that swanky…
illiterate masses
here’s the lesson for the day, no matter how perfectly the word arduous fits what you’re trying to say, they ain’t gonna let you use it in the marketing splooj because they’re afraid nobody’s gonna…