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Some really good writing tips, however, hold up. There’s “get the name of the dog,” which reminds us there’s power in the particular. “If your mother says she loves you, check it out,” is a call to ...

The $1 billion cut would strip two years of federal support from NPR, PBS and more than 1,500 local stations, many of which could go dark ...