“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.”--Martin Luther King
Monday, October 17, 2011
My Kind of Town
William Faulkner and Archie Manning are just two of the many luminaries who have called Oxford, Miss. home.
Never been there, but it sounds like my kind of town.
It even embraced a fallen star last year--Jeremiah Masoli.
Terry Simons is the founder of Round Bend Press Books and Round Bend Press Detritus. He has worked as a day laborer, dishwasher, factory drone, community organizer, journalist, media consultant and freelance writer. He attended the University of Oregon and Portland State University, where he read journalism, politics, literature and history. He is the author most recently of "Third and a Mile," a fan's notes about the University of Oregon's football travails, 2010--2017.
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