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...Corner, hustling his victims into the woods before he raped and strangled them. But when he settled into death row two decades ago, the Cornell graduate became a prolific writer. He published articles embracing his fate, including pious meditations like "It's Time for Me to Die" and "My Journey Towards the Light," everywhere from the National Catholic Reporter to Might magazine. Ross's private letters reveal a far more agitated soul--alternately suicidal and manipulative--tired of the world yet hungry for its approval...
Harsh Arctic winds and ice-clogged waters can make any journey through the Northwest Passage an arduous one. But it is a frosty disagreement between the U.S. and Canada that has cast the greatest chill over the voyage of the Polar Sea, a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker. The U.S. considers the strait an international route. The Coast Guard says the vessel is simply taking the quickest route home. The Canadians claim that the strait is an internal waterway, and they see the U.S. insistence on entering without permission as an insult to the country's sovereignty. "The Americans are abusing...
...Progressive Conservative government tried to navigate its way through the controversy as the Polar Sea began its journey last week. While expressing "deep regret" over the U.S. action, the Canadians granted authorization for the trip even though it had not been requested. The Polar Sea voyage, insisted the External Affairs Ministry, "does not compromise in any way the sovereignty of Canada over our northern waters...
...create this “homage,” and in order “to round out…an early chapter of [his] own life,” creates a side-loop off the main spiral of his memory. Instead of being allowed to continue on our journey through the foldings of the author’s psyche, we are instead directed to the twin labyrinths of letters and libraries, caught up in a journalistic inquiry...
...three flights of stairs that I climbed tirelessly, but this trip down Massachusetts Ave. feels more like a journey to another world. Indeed, it takes me about as far away from the pedantic and conventional as I can get in Harvard Square, to the top of the Hong Kong restaurant, where every night but Monday, crowds gather above the crab rangoons and fried rice to hear an alternative to cookie-cutter sitcom comedy...