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Countercultural Cuts Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either. M. McLuhan

Extraordinary Discourse 265

Craic Intersections " Craic " (/kræk/ KRAK), or "crack", is a term for news, gossip, fun, entertainment, and enjoyable conversation, particularly prominent in Ireland. It is often used with the definite article – the craic.

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Air Quotes True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. Joseph Addison

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NSFW World is crazier and more of it than we think, Incorrigibly plural. I peel and portion A tangerine and spit the pips and feel The drunkenness of things being various. Louis MacNeice - Snow

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Exceptional Excerpts But I think we can do better than that. We have shards of truth, and we can gather them up, bits of broken mosaic tile that shine. Anne Lamott

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Figments Of Realities As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction. Stan Getz

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Extra! Extra! to Zo-Zo by Steve Slavik the world is a thrift store where you don’t know what you want until you see it— an ill-arranged litter of calico cats & spotted dogs cars & fire-engines people tall & short skinny & fat black-, brown-, or blonde-haired hydrants, kerbs, trees giraffes & hippopotami people hawking onto the sidewalks peeing on the walls making their ways to jobs they love or hate in the mornings and back to homes they love or hate in the evenings movies, concerts, plays, operas songs, books, & banks— libraries & grocery stores. the world’s a thrift store just waiting for you to poke your way about to ferret out what you want— you won’t know it until you see it— and you have to grab it immediately coz it won’t be there tomorrow & the prices are always just right & the same for everybody: everything costs you your life to get out the door. but maybe someone sees you & you’re exac...