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  • "My Honeymoon Was Ruined By A Corpse" [Ask Dorothy Parker]


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    A woman wrote into Obit s "Ask Judy" with a real problem: an airline ruined her first-class flight with a dead body, and refuses to give her a refund! Given the subject, we thought wed better ask some dead people! I just went on a honeymoon with my husband (of course!), and we booked first class to South Africa ...
    1 week ago
  • Symptom Recital


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    I do not like my state of mind; I’m bitter, querulous, unkind. I hate my legs, I hate my hands, I do not yearn for lovelier lands. I dread the dawn’s recurrent light; I hate to go to bed at night. I snoot at simple, earnest folk. I cannot take the gentlest joke. I find no peace in paint or type. My world is but a ...
    1 week ago
  • Getting out of your protagonist’s head and into the — text?


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    Sorry about the sporadic posts of late, campers — the Grumpy Relative’s health woes continue, and I’ve been trying to spend as much time with GR as humanly possible of late. Turns out that keyboards are surprisingly noisy when someone is trying to sleep. Tonight, though, I may bang on the keys as much as I ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Trimming that overstuffed manuscript down to size


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    Before I launch into today’s musings, here’s a heads-up for Washington writers: applications are due December 7 for the 2010 EDGE Program for Writers , sponsored by the Artist Trust . Designed to help working writers at all levels of their careers expand their professional acumen, the EDGE program provides six ...
    2 weeks ago
  • On Humor and Feminism


    lizadonnelly.comAuthority Authority: 112
    The new blog, No Country for Young Women , transcribed my speech at Omega Institute and features it on their home page today. The creator of the blog is the wonderful filmaker Elena Rossini. You can find her work on The Illusionists website and her website . Here is the link to the transcipt, and a few of my ...
    2 weeks ago
  • "If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to."


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    “If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.” - Dorothy Parker
    3 weeks ago
  • Barneys: Wooing With Witticisms & Wallet-Emptying Wares [Today In Catalogs]


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    The new Barneys New York catalog urges, "Have A Witty Holiday." Shopping the pages, you realize: You cant afford one. For starters, those earrings on the cover are $19,600. Theyre not just earrings, see, theyre 7.67 natural amoeba diamond slice earrings in 18K gold with colored diamonds. Plus, they possess the ...
    3 weeks ago
  • What is an actor? Or: Is the director … ? pt. 1


    square white worldAuthority Authority: 131
    Following the traces of a previous thought: What do actors do? What do directors do? Actors are necessary, even if they are reduced to automata or to machines. But are directors necessary to the theatrical work? What about actor-managers, don’t they in the absence of directors do just as well? Won’t they do just ...
    4 weeks ago

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