Archive for: End of the World

Far Flung: #occupyyomkippur

Far Flung: #occupyyomkippur

By Liora Hostyk Sermon in italics by Getzel Davis Yom Kippur has been misunderstood to be a sad day. But really, early rabbinic texts call Yom Kippur one of the...

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End of the World: The Czar of Schlock Meets His End

End of the World: The Czar of Schlock Meets His End

Walter Mannhaim died yesterday in _______ of ________.ā€ The cynical blank spaces made Walter cringe for a moment, but he hoisted up a bemused smile before reading...

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October Baseball

October Baseball

I boarded the bus as well prepared as possible given the circumstances. The night before, I had instructed five of my friends to text me updates throughout the...

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End of the World: Fat Men

End of the World: Fat Men

Well, Big Boy kept on slapping my chest, blocking my way right in front of the 7-Eleven behind Pho-79, where Kelley Pugluski once laid two waitresses in the kitchen...

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End of the World: There are no Spectators

End of the World: There are no Spectators

Take a deep breath and imagine for a moment that at any second, for any variety of reasons, our society could succumb to that a cosmic reordering of the nature...

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End of the World: The Air Back There

End of the World: The Air Back There

By Kate Lovely It felt like I had spotted her from a mile off. At least, I’m sure I could have, if given the opportunity. She was the only American woman I had...

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End of the World: Sleep Depraved

End of the World: Sleep Depraved

By Alex Berenbeim Over the year that I spent in solitary at Wien, I hatched a scheme to break out. I wanted my own space and thought I deserved it. To manifest...

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