Current Affairs

  • Let’s See How Quickly This is Taken Down

    Bill Clinton Book My Life — funny, but definitely lawsuit-inducing.

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  • Through the Eyes of a Child

    The New York Times recounts one of John Kerry’s recent Q & A sessions. Although the individuals asking questions weren’t necessarily a key target group for votes, as they were 5 and 6 year olds in a New Mexico elementary school, their questions were still right on point. It’s fascinating to discover the “political” concerns

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  • Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves*

    And for the rest of the country, some of whom don’t know any better. Single Women May Decide 2004 Election *A tribute to the Eurythmics/Aretha Franklin duet.

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  • Riding on the Metro . . .*

    Sometimes I take for granted that living in NYC gives me an “edge” on pop culture trends. Scary, but true. For example, I got a very cute email from my mom yesterday. I’m hosting a murder mystery dinner party tonight, and one of the guests is a guy I met at my friend’s marathon party

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  • Riding on the Metro . . .*

    Sometimes I take for granted that living in NYC gives me an “edge” on pop culture trends. Scary, but true. For example, I got a very cute email from my mom yesterday. I’m hosting a murder mystery dinner party tonight, and one of the guests is a guy I met at my friend’s marathon party

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  • In the News

    Just a few comments on some recent news items. First — Love, Internet Style, from this Saturday’s New York Times. This article rests on the premise that online dating is slowing down courtship in “the Age of the Hook-Up.” (Age of the Hook-Up? Why wasn’t I notified that we’re living in the Age of the

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  • In the News

    Just a few comments on some recent news items. First — Love, Internet Style, from this Saturday’s New York Times. This article rests on the premise that online dating is slowing down courtship in “the Age of the Hook-Up.” (Age of the Hook-Up? Why wasn’t I notified that we’re living in the Age of the

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  • Putting that Law Degree to Good Use

    I think I might have found a way to combine my love of food with the stellar legal research and writing skills I obtained in law school. The New York Times wrote an article today about “The Sushi Memo.” I had read about this memo a while back, but now that I’m exploring alternate career

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  • Putting that Law Degree to Good Use

    I think I might have found a way to combine my love of food with the stellar legal research and writing skills I obtained in law school. The New York Times wrote an article today about “The Sushi Memo.” I had read about this memo a while back, but now that I’m exploring alternate career

    read more