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By Emily HomrokThursday, August 13th, 2009
The Examiner
By Emily HomrokThursday, August 6th, 2009
The Examiner is a great resource for fun, informative columns on local news, music, film, fashion, food, events, science, business, fitness, and more — you name it, they’ve got it — based in cities around the country.
Of course, the Philadelphia Examiner is likely to be of particular interest to anyone reading this post.
If you’re looking [...]
Banned Books: The Literary Gems We Almost Missed Out On
By Julia PerchTuesday, July 14th, 2009
It’s hard to believe there was a time when incredible books like Frankenstein, Ulysses, Candide, The Canterbury Tales, and Catcher in the Rye were censored, removed, and banned from libraries, schools, and bookstores across the country.
My pre-teenage years were shaped by Judy Blume; I can vividly remember reading Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret [...]
The Paris Review spring 2009
By Jordan SchillingMonday, July 13th, 2009
The Paris Review’s recent spring 2009 issue features an amazing fiction peice entitiled At the Zoo, by Caitlin Horrocks. At the Zoo is centered around a young mother who takes a day off of work to supervise her father’s interaction with her son during a visit through the zoo. The mother doesn’t trust her [...]
“I can make it hot!!!” says Craigslist
By Emily HomrokThursday, July 9th, 2009
Being a college student — that is to say, being utterly broke to the point of considering things like prostitution and black market organ trafficking to raise a little textbook ching — I’ve fallen prey to the lure that is Craigslist.
I’ve browsed the gamut, fooling myself. Receptionist? Baby-sitter? Sure, I’ve got tons of HTML experience [...]






