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Sunday, November 8, 2009

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Courtney Lichterman

Native New Yorker Courtney Lichterman lives in Los Angeles, although this is a decision she reconsiders every time another friend starts hanging pictures six inches from the ground in an effort to comply with the directive of a $200-an-hour Feng Shui expert. You can email her here.

Keeping Up With the Corpses

When her friend moves into a house whose Halloween block party draws swarms of trick-or-treaters from all over LA, COURTNEY LICHTERMAN visits, entering a dimension where the candy corn is organic and the ghosts have SAG cards. (Personal Essays | October 25, 2007)

Like Pulling Teeth

Whether it’s experimental injections, sleep deprivation studies, or freelance writing, sometimes the best way to look after your health is to risk it. COURTNEY LICHTERMAN offers her teeth to a dental student in need. (Personal Essays | August 22, 2007)


TODAY’S FEATURE

Test Post

Rather than shopping or a pottery workshop, blogging shows promise as a fun, “couple-y” activity. THE GOLEM writes the entry that took a thousand years.

OUR MAN IN BOSTON

Question, Questions, Questions?

Padgett Powell's bebop solo of a book is 164 pages of interrogatory--that's right, questions.

INFINITE SUMMER

Dracula

Sponsored by TMN, the online book club reads the vampire novel that sired them all.
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