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“I wrote 63 songs this year. They’re all about Jeter.” Just kidding. The game we love, the players we hate, and more.

Culture and Criticism

From Norman Mailer to Wendy Pepper — everything on film, TV, books, music, and snacks (shut up, raisins), plus the Girls’ Bike Club.

Donors Choose and Contests

Helping public schools, winning prizes, sending a crazy lady in a tomato costume out in public.

Stories, True and Otherwise

Monologues, travelogues, fiction, and fart humor. And hens. Don’t forget the hens.

The Vine

The Tomato Nation advice column addresses your questions on etiquette, grammar, romance, and pet misbehavior. Ask The Readers about books or fashion today!

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Articles by Sarah D. Bunting

The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: Hoop Dreams
December 5, 2014 – 11:45 AM | 5 Comments
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: <em>Hoop Dreams</em>

The docu classic got jobbed by Oscar 20 years ago. Will it get a PFM Couch Of Fame cushion?

A Word From Our Sponsors: CP Toys
December 3, 2014 – 3:04 PM | 4 Comments
A Word From Our Sponsors: CP Toys

Got kid-related shopping to do? Try CP Toys! You can shop by age range, price range, and category. You can also buy me the Stamp-a-Story kit because it looks awesome. 10% off the whole site …

The Vine: December 3, 2014
December 3, 2014 – 10:30 AM | 37 Comments
The Vine: December 3, 2014

When I was young I lived in a family where, at Christmas, the children each received a few somethings, and each adult received something nice and thoughtful.

DC/10: The Power Of T(e)N
November 23, 2014 – 6:17 PM | 2 Comments
DC/10: The Power Of T(e)N

To my utter non-surprise, you guys hit our goal of 10,000 students reached in short order.

DC/10: Here Be Dragons
November 21, 2014 – 8:45 AM | 6 Comments
DC/10: Here Be Dragons

Good news! We’re very close to our end goal: 10,000 students reached! Even better news, after the jump!

The Vine: November 19, 2014
November 19, 2014 – 12:51 PM | 11 Comments
The Vine: November 19, 2014

I just wanted to check my thinking to see if I’m being a little bit crazy.

DC/10: Space Race
November 14, 2014 – 10:12 AM | 4 Comments
DC/10: Space Race

NOLA kids need a telescope!

DC/10: Why We Fight
November 11, 2014 – 8:17 AM | 8 Comments
DC/10: Why We Fight

It’s Veterans Day.

DC/10: Channel 10
November 10, 2014 – 12:42 PM | One Comment
DC/10: Channel 10

Donate to a project with one day left; win a book!

DC/10: Movies And Motor Skills
November 7, 2014 – 12:57 PM | 5 Comments
DC/10: Movies And Motor Skills

A couple giving ideas for the day.