The Awl http://www.theawl.com/ Be Less Stupid Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:00:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 New York Times Examines Summer Of Death http://www.theawl.com/2009/09/new-york-times-examines-summer-of-death http://www.theawl.com/2009/09/new-york-times-examines-summer-of-death#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:00:16 +0000 Alex Balk http://www.theawl.com/2009/09/new-york-times-examines-summer-of-death MINE MINE MINE
This article suggests that the Summer of Death™ is essentially a Boomer meditation on mortality, but we shouldn't let that contention obscure the most important part of the story: The Summer of Death™ IS MINE, BITCHES! Where is my goddamn credit?

In other news, autumn officially starts on the 22nd, so there are only five days left for the Reaper to pad his total. Yesterday he added actor/comedian Henry Gibson, whose performance in Nashville really should be up on YouTube.

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This article suggests that the Summer of Death™ is essentially a Boomer meditation on mortality, but we shouldn't let that contention obscure the most important part of the story: The Summer of Death™ IS MINE, BITCHES! Where is my goddamn credit?

In other news, autumn officially starts on the 22nd, so there are only five days left for the Reaper to pad his total. Yesterday he added actor/comedian Henry Gibson, whose performance in Nashville really should be up on YouTube.

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