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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 11:41 AM Original message |
We've lost Grace Paley |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. I will make it a point to read some of her work. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You're in for a treat! And, do you remember in the run up to the war |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I do remember that |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. I didn't know at the time that she was the mover. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ditto that -- |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Poetry and prose. An amazing poet and a wonderful storyteller. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Sounds like my kind of woman :) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Fasten your seatbelt. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Add me to the list of the newly curious. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. When you read her, you feel like you are THERE. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I can't wait. Though, I'm finishing American Tragedy right now , or trying to. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. She was a wonderful writer and a beautiful lady and a fighter for democracy. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Inagine that. |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. An excerpt for you: |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. This gal had a backbone of steel. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. We have that opportunity. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. and only "enormous changes at the last minute" can save us now! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Activism (from her Wiki entry): |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. NOOOOOOO! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I don't think I want to live in a world with no Grace Paley in it. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. A Conversation with My Father |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. Kick |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. RIP...k&r...n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Thanks, Lee. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm going to kick this a few more times. Grace Paley |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Another Kick For Gracie |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I just can't stand it, Binka. But I'm a selfish youknowwhat. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. () |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Days like this, I wish I lived in one of those cultures |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Sorry to hear this |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. She was a clear, strong, consistent and REAL voice for peace. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. I was thinking of her last weekend |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. She has this GIFT of making real peoples' real life real in words. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. She was one of the greats. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Who will be Grace now? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. Kick for a strong woman, a great writer and a fearless activist. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. Kick |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. From "Wants" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. A great spirit that was not afraid -- or, that understood fear |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. I don't really know who of you all are rec'ing this thread. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. Kick for a true mentor |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
42. Last kick for an amazing woman, American, writer and progressive. |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
43. I was checking "Democracy Now" for something else, and saw this: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Thank you. |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. And thank YOU for posting this notice. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I figured out today that the friend who gifted me with her as a kid |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. Rest in Peace, Grace. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
48. Kick |
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