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Listen to Delbanco bewail our current solipsism in his fifth book, The Real American Dream: A Meditation on Hope: "If we fail to contribute to some good beyond ourselves, we condemn ourselves to the hell of loneliness." He notes that "the highest aspiration" of our "soul-starving present...is to keep the body forever young." He dares to use terms like destiny and Satan and still show his face in Manhattan, where Heaven and Hell are merely the names of competing downtown bars...
...year-old writes that her ex-boyfriend has taken up with some "slut," Hax fires back a lesson about name calling: "I'd go to the beach, but I have to answer some slut who wants my advice. Like how that felt? ... Accept that you hurt like hell, that you need time to mend, and resist the urge to do anything that would make your dignity sigh in despair...
...long and rugged central coast. "The only thing I can liken it to is the Oklahoma land rush," says the winemaker known as the "grandfather of Paso Robles," Gary Eberle of Eberle Winery. "Get yourself a wagon, hitch up your horses, grab a couple of stakes and go like hell." When Eberle graduated from University of California at Davis' viticulture school in 1973, he paid $250 an acre for prime land just out of Paso Robles. Now that property would be worth between $20,000 and $25,000 per acre, he says...
...next time you arrive at the front desk after one of those trips from hell have left you looking like a recently freed hostage, someone might take kindly to you if you try not to take it out on him or her. Turn down the volume, even when things aren't going your way, because the folks on the other side of the counter can't hear the screaming anymore...
When asked, Kennedy declined to comment on remarks made by Sen. Zell Miller (D-Ga.) on Wednesday that the U.S. should “bomb the hell out of Afghanistan...