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Pride (in the name of love)
U2: Bookmark It
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What it all means
Sam Phillips: Bookmark It
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Abraham, Martin and John
Remember when people wrote songs that meant something, and they’d play them on the radio? Dion: Bookmark It
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All the way
Keb Mo and Daryl Hall: Bookmark It
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Sounds like Neil! Stone Foxes: Bookmark It
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What would MLK do?
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My So-Called Life The Best Healthcare in the World
Fun with hospitals
So I finally had my pre-admission testing today after waiting two hours. I was “lucky” enough to get a physician’s assistant who regaled me with the very detailed tale of how she recently almost died from a gangrenous gall bladder, and how I absolutely shouldn’t put off the surgery. I mentioned that since I was there for pre-admission testing, was tomorrow soon enough? Then she told me she had “horrendous” side effects, but she was happy to put up with [...]
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King the ‘moral revolutionary’
From a 1982 book review in which Garry Wills argued that Martin Luther King, Jr. knew he “would have to accept his own death” if he were to play a leading role in the civil rights movement: …He did not do it all at once; he hoped to slip away from the appointment he had made. But it was soon clear to him, as to others around him, that one could not challenge the entire moral basis of a society’s [...]
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