Karen Burnham Reviews Short Fiction: Strange Horizons, The Deadlands, khōréō, and The Economist
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Police department. this is the lewis & sons funeral home. we stood in this exact spot just about eight months ago. this was the same funeral home that handled the arrangements for former first lady barbara bush. but what we're going to see happening here about 10:35 eastern, 9:35 local is when we were told that we would see the pall bearers emerge from the chapel carrying the flag-draped casket. those pall bearers, six current members of the president's former secret service detail. they will emerge from the chapel carrying the casket to the hearse. speaking of that casket draped in the u.s. f...
You are subjected to the kind of abuse that we see much too much of in our politics right now, both in person and online and people feel very free, anonymously to say terrible things or from a long distance where they don't have to look you in the eye, they don't have to relate to you or try to figure out, you know, where you stand on something, why you believe what you believe. and it's a real loss. it's a loss. i mean, this hyper participate ship and this negativity that i think has been really inflamed by the internet, i've given a lot of thought to it over the last months. >> you also ha...
Says. they are from tikrit. she constantly tries to call her girlfriends, but their phones are all off. their father can't stop his eyes from welling up. but they do not dare return, even if and when the government declares it safe. i swear, i just don't trust the situation he tells us. he's not alone. this partially constructed building is just one of many in baghdad's predominantly sunni neighborhood, turned into refugee housing, for sunni families that fled isis, most from towns not far from tikrit. she's saying they miss their home. they miss their lands, their farm. a lot of the families ...
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