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Friday, November 21, 2008

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Today’s Feature: “I Will Sing When You’re All Dead” by Matt Evans
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Emily Freeman

Emily Freeman lives in Minneapolis, where she writes fiction and nonfiction. She is currently at work at a memoir, and possibly a children’s book. Email her here.

Frames Consigned

Parents love to appear unannounced on a grown child’s doorstep. Rarely, though, do they ship 12 cartons of belongings to precede them. EMILY FREEMAN reports on an unexpected delivery. (Profiles | August 6, 2008)

Regular Guys

University communities are often divided by townie and out-of-towner, and never the twain shall date. EMILY FREEMAN gives us a story of town and gown, and lawn mower mania. (Personal Essays | June 12, 2008)


TODAY’S FEATURE

I Will Sing When You’re All Dead

Professional opera singer, mountain climber, race car driver, and Vladimir Nabokov’s best translator and collaborator, Dmitri Nabokov has led an impassioned life. MATT EVANS offers an impassioned profile.

Cause and Effect

What’s the Point of Giving Thanks?

Matthew Baldwin investigates the grand tradition of gratitude.

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The Chicagoan

The Second City citizen’s eponymous magazine, which initially ran from 1926 to 1935, is revived in the form of a well-produced, well-illustrated coffee table book.