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J.P. Devine
  • Published
    May 20, 2012

    Brody gets baptized

    Brody is being christened today. He is not of my blood, only the issue of young friends of mine, so she, who will not pass up a chance to cry at a wedding or christening, is taking me along with her to the event.

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    May 13, 2012

    J.P. DEVINE: A rose for Loretta

    Breaking news: In October 1991, a 5,000-year-old tattooed man made the headlines of newspapers all over the world when his frozen body was discovered on a mountain between Austria and Italy. You can Google it. I did.

  • Published
    May 13, 2012

    Perfect gift for her day

    Breaking news: In October 1991, a 5,000-year-old tattooed man made the headlines of newspapers all over the world when his frozen body was discovered on a mountain between Austria and Italy. You can Google it. I did.

  • Published
    May 6, 2012

    J.P. DEVINE: Missing Eliot, facing 80

    When I was young and chasing ballerinas, actresses, and tall, dark coffee shop cashiers through the canyons of Manhattan, growing old rarely occurred to me.

  • Published
    May 6, 2012

    T.S. Eliot, and aging

    When I was young and chasing ballerinas, actresses, and tall, dark coffee shop cashiers through the canyons of Manhattan, growing old rarely occurred to me.

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  • Published
    April 29, 2012

    J.P. DEVINE: Jack won’t hit the road

    By now Seamus, the Romneys’ Irish Setter, has found himself a place in political literature, and has almost replaced Lassie as the most famous dog in American history.

  • Published
    April 29, 2012

    J.P. DEVINE: Jack won’t hit the road

    By now Seamus, the Romney's Irish setter, has found himself a place in political literature, and has almost replaced Lassie as the most famous dog in American history.

  • Published
    April 22, 2012

    J.P. DEVINE: Marking time on Planet Earth

    The first reunion, 10 years after we walked the stage, was held, I was told, in the old gymnasium that still smelled of sweat and old sneakers.

  • Published
    April 22, 2012

    One last roundup

    The first reunion, 10 years after we walked the stage, was held, I was told, in the old gymnasium that still smelled of sweat and old sneakers.

  • Published
    April 15, 2012

    J.P. DEVINE: No women? No J.P.

    Many years ago, Arthur Marx, son of Groucho, was denied access to a Beverly Hills country club pool because, it was stated, he was Jewish. Groucho protested. "My son is only half-Jewish, so can he go in up to his knees?"