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The Gay Place
by lz in Reading Archive on 30Dec2004
Three separate novels make up this fantastic look into 1950s Texas politics and life in Austin. Written by a LBJ staffer. The characters of Arthur Fenstemaker, governor, his aide Jay McGown, and leftist Kermit appear in all 3 stories. Book 1: The Flea Circus Roy Sherwood is the recipient of...
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Susan Sontag, a writer who had tremendous impact on me years ago, is now deceased. Sontag's "On Photography" transformed my picture taking from an unthinking snapping to a thoughtful consideration of where I was prior to clicking the camera. Experience the moment while you're there, don't focus on trying to...
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