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Changing the way we think about Christmas

by cifanic
November 29, 2008June 14, 2019

Is it just me or does Christmas feel like sort of a sham this year? I walked into Starbucks yesterday, the day after Thanksgiving, when… Read More »Changing the way we think about Christmas

Twitter, Facebook, and Fox News, Oh My. (or, how I was seduced by the internet on election night)

by cifanic
November 7, 2008June 14, 2019

Taking in the presidential election results on Tuesday happened in different places in various ways. Beginning at 4pm at work we tuned the TV to… Read More »Twitter, Facebook, and Fox News, Oh My. (or, how I was seduced by the internet on election night)

Nicole C. Lehmann-Haupt is an author and published writer whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in Hypertext Magazine, El Portal, Ignatian Literary Magazine, and Mulberry Literary, among others. In 2021 and 2024, Nicole's work was nominated for the Pushcart Prize. She has also contributed to Thrive Global, Yahoo!, Indie Shuffle, and LAist. Driven by a passion for storytelling that resonates across ages, her stories feature misfits, underdogs, and weirdos stumbling upon the extraordinary in an ordinary world. She is currently at work on a short story collection.