Posted on June 2, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency is mixing the old with the new to create some great literary humor. Specifically, Walt Whitman's poetic...

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Posted on May 12, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Not all holidays lend themselves to a range of emotions in their coverage, but when they do, we're happy to...

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Posted on May 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Tommy Wallach has undergone a number of career shifts, in the storytelling arena. First he was a novelist; next, he...

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Posted on April 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

As you might have guessed, this is not a problem I've encountered. But one celebrity who shares a name with...

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Posted on April 8, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Years ago, a couple we were casual friends with introduced us to their newborn, who was named after the hero...

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Posted on March 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

My maternal grandmother was born in her parents' car, on the way to the hospital. Funnily enough, her future husband...

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Posted on March 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's our first March holiday post of the day. While at Fussy, the tournament taking place this month is all...

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Posted on March 14, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We're not big college basketball fans at Fussy, but we do enjoy spinoffs of the month's big tournament ... including...

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Posted on March 3, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If you didn't catch it last month, the Washington Post asked readers about their pet peeves within books. So Literary...

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Posted on March 1, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Fussy staffers are starting to not just plan, but also take vacations. So this report from a hotel chain on...

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