Obama widens lead in key battleground states
In a tight presidential race veteran poll data show Obama gaining momentum in Iowa and Virginia while Romney struggles to close gaps in Ohio and Wisconsin. With six weeks to go, analysts note Romney must win large undecided shares and boost turnout to overcome Obama advantage.
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Woodrell on Ozarks, fiction, and the myth of meth culture
Daniel Woodrell discusses his Missouri roots in Lawrence and the Ozarks, how the library and borderlands shaped his writing, and his shift from country noir to exploring romantic comedies. He reflects on meth culture, rural life, and the appeal of blending genres while prioritizing authentic voice and place.
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