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Why I Wrote My First Book

By Jermel Arcillica Taylor

Everybody has a story, but I felt that mine was enough to inspire people not to go through the things that I went through. At the age of 15 I shot someone, but at the age of 12 I started selling heroin, trying to be like the older homies I saw running the neighborhood.

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Posted on December 23, 2011

Goodbye Bookman’s Alley

Nooks, Crannies and Vignettes

“The final chapter is being written in the 31-year history of Evanston’s celebrated used bookstore, Bookman’s Alley,” the Tribune reports. “Owner Roger Carlson recently decided to close the doors to his secluded oasis of literary treasures and antique memorabilia.”
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1. Nooks and crannies.

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Posted on December 19, 2011

Chicago Confidential

State And Sin Streets

Uploaded by OAKPARKVIDEO on Dec 12, 2011
“Title comes from a Chicago trashy ‘expose’ book written by Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer. The book has nothing to do with the movie which is your standard cops, gangsters and crooked union leaders fare. All in all it’s worth a look.”

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Posted on December 15, 2011

Barack Obama Is 4-4-4

By William Tapley, The Third Eagle of the Apocalypse

“God reveals Obama’s true character through numerology, dreams and the prophecies of Daniel.”

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Posted on December 9, 2011