There are moments in my life where humor, truth, and sadness elucidate a singular force that reverberates inside of me like an earthquake in a canyon. Several years ago I picked up the memoir "Name All the Animals" without knowing anything about it. At one point, the protagonist finds herself spending her Friday evenings in the women's ward of a ( Read more... )

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"A cell phone ring tone that sings "Condom, condom!" has been launched to promote safe sex in India..."

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So, I know who I'm voting for now.


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