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JANET I. BUCK | The Shape of Sores JANET I. BUCK | The Sex-Ed Class in 1966 page 113
STEVEN M. CROSS | "On Thinking about Cremation" COLIN JAMES | A Non-Compliant Student Venting to a Gamer page 114
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FERESHTEH SHOLEVAR | A Post Card From A War Zone FERESHTEH SHOLEVAR | Sky Burial page 116
MARION deVOS | A dying fall MARION deVOS | Trash on the tracks page 117
MALAY ROYCHOUDHURY | Homeland MALAY ROYCHOUDHURY | Insomnia page 118
DAVID SERMERSHEIM | Le Sacre DAVID SERMERSHEIM | Bud page 119
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