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Remembering Rachael Kamuf
This column is being written in the most meticulous manner. Every punctuation mark will be appropriate and essential. The syntax will be accessible and understated.
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Rachael Kamuf: A great journalist, mentor and friend
When I started my first internship, the editor of the weekly Louisville Eccentric Observer took me to meet someone who seemed like the scariest editor in journalism.
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Remembering Tom Peterson
The Friday before Halloween, I dropped by Bank Street Brewhouse to check out an art event.
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Precious memories, how they linger
Terri and I recently drove to Nashville to hear one of our dearest friends perform at the renowned Bluebird Café, a venue for some of the greatest singer-songwriters in the land.
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Ringing in the new
When I was little, I lay awake at night worrying about the fact that I would die some day.
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When enough becomes more than enough
“Wow,” I said as I took another bite of Terri’s delectable chocolate birthday cake. “That is so satisfying,
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Front and center
Sometimes the planets align. Sometimes arenas get built in cities where not much else does. Sometimes you get offered the ticket you thought didn’t exist.
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The dehumanization of government
During the last four years, I have spent significant time with members of Congress. In fact, when Congress was in session, one member was my roommate in Washington.
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A man of no country
“The nights are sleepless and full of exotic dreams,” I told my cousins when only one week remained of my stay in Africa.
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The civil rights struggle of our time
I recently spent three weeks in Israel and the West Bank where I witnessed the brutality of Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine.




