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All the way from Memphisnew

Southern rock road warriors Lucero keep their work ethic intact
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Lynne Margolis  |  04-02-2012  |  Profiles & Interviews

Shit Jobs: We Look Back at the Work That Made Us What We Are Todaynew

Even if political regime change does bring about real-world change, the shit job will still be with us in all its glory. In this spirit, we present our editors and writers' nearly repressed memories of their absolutely worst jobs.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Staff  |  02-17-2009  |  Culture

The Way of the Scalper: Inside Philly's Stealth Economynew

Why scalping? Well, you're your own boss, and set your own schedule. You have the freedom to travel the country, the ability to gain access to nearly any major event, and you get to be a part of some stories. There's a certain allure. And, of course, there's money.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  E. James Beale  |  10-06-2008  |  Business & Labor

My Blank Pagesnew

The lack of pre-release hype and author sightings on the media radar have made it possible to appreciate the writing in this short-story collection without getting bogged down in the Dave Eggers cult of personality.
Boston Phoenix  |  Nina MacLaughlin  |  04-14-2005  |  Fiction

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