There's a nice review of I'm Sorry You Feel That Way: The Astonishing but True Story of a Daughter, Sister, Slut, Wife, Mother, and Friend to Man and Dog.It's a memoir Mankato State's own Diana Joseph in which she dishes the dirt on the men in her life.There's a nice review in the Minneapolis Star … Continue reading Having to Say You’re Sorry
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Older than "Dirt"
Scientists at Reading University in the UK have crunched the numbers and determined the oldest words in the English language. Among the linguistic geriatrics are "I," "we,", "two," "three," and "five."They've also predicted the imminent demise of words including "squeeze" and "bad." Verbs and adjectives are particularly prone to drift. But don't go cutting pages … Continue reading Older than "Dirt"
Three Shopping Lists in One
The blog Largehearted Boy has an interesting interview with Lauren Groff, author of the recent Books & Bars pick The Monsters of Templeton. In it, she talks about the short stories in her new collection Delicate Edible Birds, pairing each with not only a related song, but also with a beer recommendation. So you can … Continue reading Three Shopping Lists in One