I don’t know if he’s the only gay, black, Jewish culinarian in the entire world, but this gent is definitely my kind of unicorn.
The (Civil) Society Column
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College Issue: Keeping it together on campus
Even if your roommate is a World of Warcraft-obsessed sociopath who uses your brush and then lies about it, it is not OK to replace her toothpaste with Preparation H.
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Don’t shoot the messengers
Politically correct lip service isn’t the same thing as working towards diminishing the disparity between the cultural privilege afforded America’s white citizens and its people of color. In Savannah, there is opportunity every day to bridge that gap.
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How I kicked the bucket and learned to love the Ice Challenge anyway
Two weeks ago, I was befuddled by the barrage of videos featuring excited people in wet T-shirts, soundlessly playing by themselves like an issue of The Daily Prophet Gone Wild.
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A radical sabbatical
Sometimes, when things get really whacked, you need more than a few breaths. You need to do something radical. You have to steal your life back from the deadlines and the iPhone calendar and the to-do lists.
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Go with the ebb and flow
It ain’t called “Slowvannah” in the summertime for nothing, dahlin’.
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Taking it all off on Tybee?
The difference between “naked” and “nekkid” is that the former means that you just don’t have any clothes on, while the latter implies “you don’t have any clothes on but you’re fixing to get into trouble.”
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A sip from the World Cup
Finally, America has joined every other country on earth in nationalistic communal soccer insanity.
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Who’s the cougar now?
Shanti the Cougar has sent animal lovers into a tizzy since his Oatland Island debut.
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Yes, all girls—and boys
Misogyny is chauvinism’s more horrible, sadistic older brother. It is what drives village elders to stone a woman to death for accidentally showing her ankle. It is the tasteless skit on Glenn Beck’s The Blaze that features a six-foot tall goon dressed in hideous drag laughing about rape.
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The soldiers among us
Capt. Ethan Miller represents the sleeker, smarter strategies of a new kind of Army.