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a few bad apples

    In 1988, the Ayatollah Khomeini put a price on author Salmon Rushdie’s head. Rushdie wasn’t wanted “dead or alive.” Khomeini wanted Rushdie dead. I don’t know what the original price tag was for one dead author, but as of 2013, the price on Rushdie’s head was over 3 million pounds. The Ayatollah is […]

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max and the ptsd monster

  A friend called Sunday — To check on me. She knew I was physically okay. Facebook drama had settled by the time she logged on. I’d posted I was okay. I laughed and said, I’m shaking off the PTSD. She said, Yeah, that’s the part I worry about, the pacing stuff. She has known […]

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