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Commentary
“This right winger depends on Perry Young to get his blood boiling ever Saturday morning.” -- A reader in Hillsborough.
In this space, I will offer the occasional opinion column, and invite my readers—old and new—to respond. Please address all responses to me at pyoung3@bellsouth.net.

Perry's Joe Frazier article in Harper's Magaine, February, 1972
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- Tuning in, Tuning out - Chapel Hill News column from Sunday, April 26, 2006
- PDY Chapel Hill News article from Sunday, June 12, 2005
- Never Under-estimate the Power of a Letter - May 4, 2005
- The Deleterious Effects of Elephant Gas - April 22, 2005
- Response to 3-2-05 Blog - March 14, 2005
- My Daddy's Party - March 2, 2005
- Groundhog Day - Febuary 2, 2005
- Martin Luther King Day - January 17, 2005
- 2005, at last! - January 1, 2005
- Another December Day that will Live in Infamy - December 16, 2004
- Dulce bellum inexperitis - [War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.] - December 13, 2004
- ‘Better to Marry than to Burn’ - ‘Behold how good and sweet it is where brothers dwell as one.’ - November 29, 2004
- Moral Seasons come and Go - November 19, 2004
- Haunting words from an earlier war: ‘It was not the Viet Cong who destroyed my house.’
- November 16, 2004
- Concerning Gay Marriage, Veterans Day, 2004 - November 11, 2004
- How many more must die because of one arrogant president’s mistake? - November 10, 2004
- Coming together in our grief - Behold the noble pansy - November 8, 2004
- Confronting God's Bullies - November 6, 2004
- Happy Days Are Here Again? - November 1, 2004
- Small voices can raise a mighty chorus - January 18, 2003
(column relating to the current war)
- Liberals and Conservatives on our campuses - April 7, 2004
- Not worthy of the Cross and Shield - March 17, 2004
- Arnett is needed now more than ever - March 5, 2004
- Greed Rules at UNC - February 12, 2004
- Welcome to our neighborhood, Cam Hill - February 5, 2004
- Big Brother and the Photo Police - January 15, 2004
- About My Column
- Name Recognition for Edwards - May 17, 2003
(The column that got Perry Young fired)
- A Heart Warming Moment
- A Bit Part in Saving One Man's Life
- Conquering the Mountain
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