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NPT Friday Brief: Percolatin'
STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING and check this out -- some of El Paso's best writers and thinkers put a lot of work into this for you. In today's newsletter, the writin' on top, the politikin' on the bottom. Enjoy!
Today from 4-6 p.m., LisaD on Radio KAMA, 750 AM, live from Downtown. Go to the NPT home page for streaming audio; rock out with the band, put on some makeup, and call in to the show at 880-5262.
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Culture
Dead Friends
by Rich Wright
 Early, before the crowd packed into the chapel, Don Carlos opened the Dutch door half-lid of the coffin for the last time before the cremation. Roberto's husk slept, sealed under a Plexiglas lid.
Posted on September 26, 2008 • read more »
Beck Percolates
by NPT staff
 Beck does it again, throwing down a late night after-show show. This time, he showed up at the Percolator in Downtown El Paso at about 12:30.
Posted on September 26, 2008 • read more »
The Week of Reading Dangerously
by Vanessa Johnson
 The idea behind censorship is that knowledge is dangerous; that what we read may influence our thoughts, behaviors, children, and society. Yet the society that censors loses its sense of perspective, and just as critically, its sense of humor.
Posted on September 26, 2008 • read more »
Features
The Cycle Diaries
by Ben Wright
 Okhwan Yoon, from Seoul, South Korea has cycled thousands of miles across Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. A few days ago he entered his 169th country – the United States, crossing the border at Juarez into El Paso.
Posted on September 25, 2008 • read more »
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