Archive for July, 2010

• 2July 28, 2010

  Thank You, Mrs. Rhymer, by Rosicky Jones

  Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso...

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• 26July 27, 2010

  AZliens, by Paul Shirley

  About a week ago, I received the following email: Paul – Please write an article about the Arizona Immigration Law. ...

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• 0July 27, 2010

  Flyin’ Pretty, by Jenny Bahn

  I should have known when the electronic kiosk didn’t recognize my reservation beyond suggesting that I was perhaps a woman...

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• 2July 26, 2010

  Time Stand Still, by Tom Dinard

  It was 1987. We took the Long Island Railroad to Penn Station, hopped off, and ambled over to Beefsteak Charlie’s...

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• 2July 23, 2010

  Cool People, by Matt Shirley

  Somewhere along the way, whether it was because my chromosomes lined up in a certain manner or because my mom...

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• 3July 22, 2010

  What’s In An Oath?, by Arianna Schioldager

  Writing about health care reform is like trying to eat alphabet soup with a knife.  It is shaky, messy, and...

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• 5July 21, 2010

  Missed Connections, by Rosicky Jones

  The “missed connections” personal ads on Craigslist are my constant reminder of how close our society is to self-annihilation. The...

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• 9July 21, 2010

  The Lake, by Mick Shaffer

  It’s been two days since this year’s lake encounter came to an end and I can still smell her on...

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• 6July 20, 2010

  Expectations: A 2010 Music Replacement Guide, by Paul Shirley

  A few weeks ago, my Australian friend Chris brought his girlfriend to Kansas City.  After I’d dragged them to the...

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• 0July 19, 2010

  My Cousin, The Porn Star, by Tom Dinard

  The bathtub on the fourteenth floor of the Sheraton in downtown Washington, D.C., was full of Coors Light cans and...

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