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How GOP front-runners are commemorating 9-11 - The Upshot (blog)

2010-09-08
How GOP front-runners are commemorating 9-11The Upshot (blog)By Liz Goodwin liz Goodwin – 16 mins ago One of the narratives of the summer has been the Republican Party's changing attitude toward Islam ...and more »

'Intersect' Provides New Way to Share Life Stories Based on Time & Place - Poynter.org

2010-09-08
Poynter.org'Intersect' Provides New Way to Share Life Stories Based on Time & PlacePoynter.orgAnd when stories are laid out in storylines, and those storylines get to the larger narratives that form the background on the day's news, news readers can ...and more »

The false 'liberal overreach' narrative - Washington Post (blog)

2010-09-02
The false 'liberal overreach' narrativeWashington Post (blog)They didn't reach far enough in part because they were unwilling or unable to counter silly beltway narratives of "liberal overreach" with empirical ...and more »

At This School, Misfits Make Up the Student Body - New York Times

2010-09-08
New York TimesAt This School, Misfits Make Up the Student BodyNew York TimesIn any case, this is the lofty mumbo-jumbo that unifies the several different narratives that co-exist here, narratives that only occasionally align ...and more »

Jews, Muslims have common cause in fighting intolerance - Vancouver Sun

2010-09-08
Jews, Muslims have common cause in fighting intoleranceVancouver SunIt's difficult to ignore the political chasm between Islam and Judaism; their conflicting narratives often seem to preclude compromise and accommodation. ...and more »

BRIEF NARRATIVES

2010-09-08
BRIEF NARRATIVES. September 8th, 2010. Edel Garcellano. 1. The Chinese Was handcuffed. To the door. When the gunman. Started firing behind him, He struggled madly… Nothing, after all, Had escaped him. Throughout the ordeal – ...

society story journal: Shaping Narratives

2010-09-07
Because journalists are far more interested in the particulars of individual narratives, however, the skill set does not always match up. Journalists writing about a particular case are understandably not fond of stating the average ...

Media Point » Media narratives create reality? | bdtex's Blog

2010-09-08
I remember when “anti-incumbency” was the media narrative even when most incumbents were winning. That narrative continued even after most incumbents had won their primaries and special elections. None of the commentariat,except Rachel ...

Indian Captivity Narratives

2010-09-07
A genre of American literature has been the Indian captivity narrative. In these stories, it's usually women who are kidnapped and held captive by American Indians. These captivity narratives are part of the culture's definition of what ...

The Meaning of Life in 50 Songs: The future of humanity is hidden ...

2010-09-08
A narrative is a story with a hidden contract: Listen and nod, and you're signing on the dotted line. Sign on the dotted line, and you're bound to the small print you didn't have time to read. Narratives are part of power and ...

How GOP front-runners are commemorating 9-11

2010-09-08
One of the narratives of the summer has been the Republican Party's changing attitude toward Islam as seen in the response to the proposed mosque near Ground Zero. A few Republicans considered front-runners for the 2012 presidential nomination have taken very strong stances against the facility, known as the Park51 Islamic Center, aligning themselves with [... ]

BRIEF NARRATIVES

2010-09-08
Edel Garcellano 1. The Chinese Was handcuffed To the door When the gunman Started firing behind him, He struggled madly… Nothing, after all, Had escaped him Throughout the ordeal – The rat-tat-tat, The screaming… And every second that ticked edged him closer… Suddenly, A cosmos of whiteness Spread like light Inside his eyes. 2. The dead were piled up Like butchered animals All over the floor ...

Tom Verducci: How to fix MLB's playoff system

2010-09-07
BOSTON -- The entertainment beast that is the National Football League -- where a stinking, meaningless week two preseason game was the most watched show of its week last month -- truly commands the American consciousness with the start of its regular season this week. And for the second straight September, baseball offers the resistance of a lack of pennant races and national narratives.

‘Skippy Dies’ by Paul Murray

2010-09-08
“Skippy Dies” by Paul Murray has a lot on its mind: M-theory, lost youth, Irish history and parallel dimensions, not to mention sex, drugs and schoolboy humor.

Activists ask rich neighbors for help with school funding

2010-09-06
The grass-roots group, United We Learn, uses personal narratives in video to seek change The grass-roots group, United We Learn, uses personal narratives in video to seek change.

wow. how quickly political media dives straight back into the lame search for conflict narratives.

2010-09-08
wow. how quickly political media dives straight back into the lame search for conflict narratives.

RT @JeffersonObama: @tkbva Republicans are masters of pushing the envelope with simple low brow narratives that win them elections....we Dems slowly learn

2010-09-08
RT @JeffersonObama: @tkbva Republicans are masters of pushing the envelope with simple low brow narratives that win them elections....we Dems slowly learn

@tkbva Republicans are masters of pushing the envelope with simple low brow narratives that win them elections....we Dems slowly learn

2010-09-08
@tkbva Republicans are masters of pushing the envelope with simple low brow narratives that win them elections....we Dems slowly learn

RT @chrisflanagan: Just released: The #bif6 storybook; contains narratives of all our storytellers. View or download: http://bit.ly/a25fmM

2010-09-08
RT @chrisflanagan: Just released: The #bif6 storybook; contains narratives of all our storytellers. View or download: http://bit.ly/a25fmM

What are the odds! Saw Ajami after Gomorra. Both have parllel narratives. Great film but I still love Lebanon better.

2010-09-08
What are the odds! Saw Ajami after Gomorra. Both have parllel narratives. Great film but I still love Lebanon better.