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The Coolest Country

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By Marc Munroe Dion Verified
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So, Belgium is cool now? Scotland's cool? What next? Everyone starts trying to act Algerian? Cool is supposed to be American territory. Vietnamese workers might be making sneakers at lightning speed for $1 a day, but who designs the sneakers? Whose basketball players put their names on the sneakers? Which country's youth wears those $400 sneakers with a magnificently casual attitude?
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The Fall of Vicksburg

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By Marc Munroe Dion Verified
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When I was 19, I knew a much older man who'd grown up in 1930s Alabama. "We didn't celebrate the Fourth of July," he told me. "For us, it was the day Vicksburg fell." Vicksburg, Mississippi, fell to Union troops on July 4, 1863. The Confederates surrendered, as was their habit. Long memories still mourn the Lost Cause of Black backs whipped bloody. So how am I, a resident of Rhode Island, supposed to celebrate the Fourth of July this year?
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Vandalism, by Marc Dion

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By Marc Munroe Dion Verified
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I mowed the lawn the other day. Well, I kind of mowed the lawn. I missed a lot of spots, and I didn't weedwack the borders or trim the shrubbery. Mostly, I sat on the front steps and drank beer. I drank eight beers, if you wanna count. I say that because if you drink while you work, somebody usually wants to count. I threw the eight empty cans into the shrubbery in the front yard. If you don't trim the shrubbery, no one can see the empties. I have what you call a "no-bid contract" for mowing the yard.
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