Articles Written By Liz Entman Harper
TMN Editor Liz Entman Harper has lived in St. Louis, New York, and Nashville. She sweats the small stuff, like hyphens and commas, and has a day job, but won’t bore you with the details.
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Inlandia
But there were no perfect matches, of course. While it’s easy to think of the United States as either New York (urban) or Los Angeles (sprawl) with nothing...
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The Great Equalizer
The talk I get—it’s human nature to have strong opinions about deadly things—it’s the not listening that seems to be the problem....
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Cutthroat Island
Delicious incongruity aside, the scene served as another reminder of the age: Nobody with any alternative—even skis—took the subway then, especially at night. Manhattan, it is...
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Citizen Kane
But if Jessica’s book tour doesn't bring her to you, fear not: You can still get to know her a little better the same way we did...
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Peanuts and Cracker Jack
I have to admit I’m a little sorry to see the long nights of winter go. I suppose I’m so conditioned to be working during daylight...
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Ivory Tower
On Monday the high court announced it would add a second affirmative action case to its docket, that, The Week reports, “has observers wondering if they’re preparing...
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Mistakes Were Made
Ten years on, it seems like the only judgment left to be made about our Iraqi boondoggle is how much of a disaster it was. The war’s anniversary...
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Smoke and Mirrors
Many Catholics have spoken of their wish for the Church to modernize; as a non-Catholic I can only comment that some of its efforts seem to me to have a...
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You Are What You Eat
If culinary horror stories like Ikea’s make you long for the good old days of pre-industrial food, though, here are four stories that will remind you the simple...
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The Talkies
This has been an interesting issue to educate myself about in part because I’ve always enjoyed listening to artisans geek out about their craft, no matter what their...
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Human Behavior
Over at Vulture, Brian McGreevy pleads with Girls fans (and critics) to stop calling Lena Dunham “brave” for daring to appear en deshabille onscreen despite her clinically average...
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It’s Complicated
So, since it was also Valentine’s Day this week, here are five stories of complicated love from the TMN archives. Ready to read here on TMN or in...