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David Murdock Column: On 'enough' (and one powerful Italian word)
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere’s a word — a really good one — that I have no idea where I heard for the first time. Now,...
Christina Sharpe, the influential author and intellectual who sees America as it is
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoChristina Sharpe attends the 74th National Book Awards ceremony. In early April, Christina Sharpe,...
Buried Nuclear Waste May Soon Rise From the Grave
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 2 months agoClimate Change Impacts Global Nuclear Waste SitesPeter Zelei Images - Getty Images During the Cold War, the U.S. stashed nuclear waste—or accidentally...
DAVID MURDOCK COLUMN: A code by any other name is still shorthand
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFriends have a language all their own. That just makes sense. All groups, in some way or the other,...
Norris Burkes: Citation from grammar police prompts list of grief pet peeves
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA regular reader wrote me last month to say, “We ALWAYS enjoy your columns and read them to our...
I Was Lost Until I Became a Stoic
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI Was Lost Until I Became a StoicGetty Images Each night as I put my three-year-old son to bed we read our books, we sing our songs, and I tell myself...
In this Boone County barn, a 'Genius' tinkerer restores jukeboxes and other nostalgia
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBob Peltz is a busy man. Those with the ability to resurrect the dead often are. From the road, his...
Why Lidia Yuknavitch aims to 'unwrite an Americanness' with a new novel about America
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTalking animals and a chorus of characters undergird the Portland author's 'Thrust,' which takes an unflinching look at American history, borders, and boundaries.
What you'll see on the ballot: Language approved for Ohio Constitution issue in Aug. 8 election
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 18—Ohioans now know the official language they'll see on the ballot when they vote on whether to make it harder to amend the state constitution this August. The proposed amendment to be ...
Jail reintegration manager helps inmates get back on track
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJul. 29—For many people who get out of jail, it can seem like there is nowhere to go, especially nowhere safe from stimuli that could push the former inmate back to offending again. The Haywood ...