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“In the particular lies the universal.” James Joyce

Each issue In a Word explores the universal through the modest vessel a solitary word. The single word “water,” for example, contains the magnitude the ocean, stunning views t…

…he Na Pali coast, the sacrament baptism, Flannery O’Connor’s haunting short story “The River,” the clean drinking water crisis, my favorite bathing suit, and this greeting card.

In a Word is bound by one word, but glides freely between pop culture, philosophy, art, history, faith, and current events. It traverses the terrain between the eternal and the inconsequential, the somber and the silly, the hard truths and the indulgent diversions, the personal and the big picture.

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Type of pubilcation Media & News Publisher
Writer(s) Jacey Verdicchio