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1 day ago · The Partly Cloudy Patriot is about the author, Sarah Vowell, and her unique perspective on American history and politics. With wit and insight, she explores her own patriotism, often conflicted, and the larger issues that shape the nation. Through a collection of personal essays, Vowell investigates what it means to be an American in the modern ...
1 day ago · The Incredibles is a 2004 American animated superhero film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Written and directed by Brad Bird, it stars the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Spencer Fox, Jason Lee, Samuel L. Jackson, and Elizabeth Peña.
4 days ago · Who is “we”? The operative question is, does Sarah Vowell have the right to prefer Nirvana to Mariah Carey? And the communal answer, 20 years later, is definitively “NO.” Rock 'n' roll is the unmarked section in the record store, a vague pop-music category that swallows all the others.
2 days ago · S-Town is an American investigative journalism podcast hosted by Brian Reed and created by the producers of Serial and This American Life. [1] All seven chapters were released on March 28, 2017.
Jul 16, 2024 · Even setting aside the events of July 13, it is better for your health and mine to step back from anger. My strategy for doing this is as follows: when considering the words and deeds of certain politicians who infuriate me (and let’s face it, there are quite a few), I do not wish harm upon them.
6 days ago · Sarah Vowell. What’s With All the Fluff About a New Civil War, Anyway? The idea was to be permanently chastened by the Civil War, that the relief of emancipation and reunification would always be tempered by the shock of 600,000 corpses.
3 days ago · He is known for his roles as Hayden Fox in the ABC sitcom Coach (for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series ), Deputy Warden Ward Wilson in the 1980 film Stir Crazy, Steve Freeling in the 1982 film Poltergeist, Burt Nickerson in All the Right Moves (1983), Peter Dellaplane in Action Jackson, Chief Howar...
