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Auntie SparkNotes Will Tweeze Your Feelings

By kat_rosenfieldAugust 21, 2009
This week's letter-writer is getting mixed signals from his ladyfriend. Dear Auntie Sparknotes, I'm having a big problem. It's about my friend. Let's call her Jane. The problem is, I went on a school camp with Jane, and this is where I was fortunate to get to... More  →
Auntie SparkNotes Will Tweeze Your Feelings
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Life With a Military Dad

By ContributorAugust 21, 2009
Sparkler Carocornn shares what it's like to be in a military family! Enjoy! —SparkNotes Editors My dad is an Army Staff Sergeant. He's fun, yet strict. My family has to act disciplined around him, and he doesn't fall for anything, but I don't really mind.... More  →
Life With a Military Dad
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The Friday Awards

By EmmaAugust 21, 2009
Emily is on vacation this week, so I will be your substitute Friday Award Giver-Outer! (*pauses for boos to subside*) Listen, we miss Emily too. It's been horrible, trust me. I don't really want to get into it (too painful); let's just say we can't wait... More  →
The Friday Awards
Comments 22

Chris Listens: Chronic Shyness, More Sick Parents, and Dreaming of Waking Up

By Chris_DikenAugust 21, 2009
This time last week I was kicking it in the wilderness, fielding your queries amid gentle mountain breezes and thrumming forest insects. Now it’s back to business as usual in my semi-dark blog cave, with the air conditioner rattling at full blast, car... More  →
Chris Listens: Chronic Shyness, More Sick Parents, and Dreaming of Waking Up
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Cartoon Characters Coming Out

By Katie_RolnickAugust 21, 2009
If you're a fan of Family Guy, the following bit of news may not come as a surprise: The show's creator, Seth MacFarlane, has outed the youngest Griffin character, Stewie, saying that the 1-year-old is gay. What??? A gay baby?!! No, no, sorry: According to... More  →
Cartoon Characters Coming Out
Comments 82

Blogging New Moon: Part 12

By Dan_BergsteinAugust 20, 2009
Chapter Twelve: Intruder Better Title: Jacob's a werewolf. Bella's a forgetful idiot. After the exciting setup from the previous chapter, it's a bit disappointing when Victoria doesn't smash through Bella's window. Instead, it's just Jacob scratching to get in. He's hanging outside on a tree, trying... More  →
Blogging New Moon: Part 12
Comments 65

The World's Hippest Notebook

By Dan_BergsteinAugust 20, 2009
With everyone writing on laptops, netbooks, and even cellphones, you would think paper notebooks would be whimpering in the corner, scared of becoming obsolete. But surprisingly, over the past few years, one brand of notebook has remained not only popular, but hip. The Moleskine... More  →
The World's Hippest Notebook
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Folk for the Soul

By ContributorAugust 20, 2009
Sparkler daytripper937 offers some perfect song recommendations for those days when you just want to be mellow and introspective. Enjoy! —SparkNotes Editors Folk music is one of the oldest, and perhaps most underrated, genres of music out there. Folk has been around for centuries, but... More  →
Folk for the Soul
Comments 51

The Ivy League Life

By ContributorAugust 20, 2009
A Sparkler with a particularly fabulous nickname, crankycupcakes, makes us wonder: Should the Ivy League really be every high schooler's ultimate goal? Enjoy! —SparkNotes Editors Unless you’ve been a hermit for the past few months, you know that Emma Watson, the actress... More  →
The Ivy League Life
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Will Our Grandkids Read Harry Potter?

By Matt_HunzikerAugust 20, 2009

The popularity of “popular literature” (aka “not likely to appear on an AP English exam”) tends to be pretty short-lived. Some pop lit books make it into the canon (Frankenstein, Jane Eyre); others vanish without a trace.

Which of our favorite books-of-the-moment will be... More  →

Will Our Grandkids Read Harry Potter?
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