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...closet had been “the common experience for most people in my situation.”Now, Mack said, “It’s thrilling that we’ve planted our tent in the middle of Science Center Lawn.”For Wharton Sinkler ’60, the conference offered a chance to “review those fours years” when he was deeply unsure of himself and his sexuality.Sinkler didn’t come out of the closet until age 62, and this weekend was the first time...
...Ought to Be, has topped the New York Times best- seller list for 16 of the past 20 weeks, but the Times has never reviewed it. RUSH LIMBAUGH says the paper doesn't like his politics. The Times says it's the book. Says Times Book Review editor Rebecca Sinkler: "This is not the sort of book that usually finds its way into our pages. Though I suppose if we had known that it was going to be at the top of the best-seller list for weeks and weeks and weeks...
...writers, publishers or literary agents, or somehow involved in the publishing world. Some of them write controversial things, such as Robert Bly ("a minor poet" who became a big deal with Iron John) and others merely head up the monoliths of the literary world, such as Rebecca Sinkler at the New York Times Book Review...
...Tyrone Sinkler and Ian Moore were standing in a hall of Thomas Jefferson High School, not far from the mayor's security detail. Another student, named Khalil Sumpter, who is 15, allegedly pulled out a .38-cal. revolver and shot Tyrone and Ian at point-blank range. Sumpter had apparently had fistfights with the other boys for weeks. All three had arrest records for robbery and mugging...
Absurdly easy to buy, guns become a teenage consumer's accessory -- a Raven P-25 pistol or a Smith & Wesson .38, like the one Sumpter allegedly used. That gun was stolen from the car of a campus police officer in New Jersey, police said. "Around here," James Sinkler says, "kids carry guns like other people carry cigarettes." Taking a life in medieval England was the King's prerogative. Now every kid a king...