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The Irish man

I’ve developed a mental image of my father cruising merrily through his McCarthy era adolescence, a cloud of testosterone, beer and cigarettes in his wake, laughing and lean. He was American Graffiti, Rat Pack and West Coast cool all rolled into one. How accurate this image is I’ll never know, but its verifiable backdrop is […]

The bothersome priest

Last Friday I retired from politics. My five-day career had consisted for the most part of conversations held with members of the Centre Stage board of directors in an effort to ease resistance to the executive director’s chosen path to retirement. Unfortunately, by the end of the week, that path had been abandoned for a […]

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Haruki Murakami, 1Q84 (Book 2, Chapter 19)
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