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Victor Lana has published numerous stories and articles in literary magazines and online, including his favorite haunt here at Blogcritics. His books A Death in Prague (2002),Move (2003), and The Savage Quiet September Sun: A Collection of 9/11 Stories are available at online bookstores. His new novel, Like a Passing Shadow will be available soon.
Victor Lana is a native of New York City, where he has studied acting, writing, and literature. He received a doctorate in English from St. John's University, New York, and has taught at every level in education. Please check out his blog.
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2009 Mets: Back To The Future
We’re Mets fans, born from losing, and they may be bums and meatballs, but they are our bums and meatballs, and we love them.
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Obama and the Audacity of Pope
When these two men had a chance to sit down, one-on-one, with no cameras and no else present, what was exchanged?
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The Posters on Our Walls
Growing up in the 70s, my sister and I had posters of Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett on our walls.
There is a layering of Christmases past for me, sort of like an onion tree ornament that can be peeled off to reveal each year.
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Obama's Speech: Is It Plagiarism or Just Words?
Everyone must realize that, yes, they are just words, but in academia, politics, and every day life, words really do matter.
The thing that worries me the most: long-term deals with pitchers are usually a bust.
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Has Enough Time Passed To Start Forgetting 9/11?
If you want us to forget 9/11, you’ll have to wait until all of us who lost someone that day are laid to rest ourselves.
I find the turn of the calendar to September exhilarating, and I have felt this way since childhood.
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Movie Review: Disney's High School Musical 2 - We're All in This Together
Director Kenny Ortega and his singing and dancing minions deliver a slam-dunk sequel that in some ways is even better than the original.
In the end, when I think about these records the feeling I get is nothing close to warm and fuzzy but more like moist and fetid.
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