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Feminist author Mary Thom, 68, killed in NY motorcycle crash
ReutersNEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - Renowned feminist and former women's magazine editor Mary Thom was killed in a motorcycle crash over the weekend in Yonkers, New York, friends and colleagues said. Thom, 68, a former editor of Ms. Magazine, crashed her...Tags: Book, Newspaper and Magazine, Feminism, Periodicals
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Self-help novel a satirical guide to wealth
South Bend TribunePakistani-born novelist Mohsin Hamid’s latest novel, “How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia,” is styled like a self-help book. After reading the novel, it also has the feel of an elder statesman using his life to tell an up-and-coming...Tags: Asia, Literature, Pakistan, Family, Arts and Culture
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"War Horse" goes from page to stage to Broward Center
Staff WriterMichael Morpurgo, author of one of the hottest literary properties ever, sat unrecognized as he had breakfast at the Riverside Hotel on Las Olas back in January 2012. The British author of "War Horse," a book that has been turned into a Steven Spielberg...Tags: Farms, War Horse (movie), England, Painting, World War I (1914-1918)
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Geoff Johns heads to ‘Trinity War,’ bids farewell to ‘Green Lantern’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFor a man about to start a war, Geoff Johns seems calm. Upbeat, even. Upstairs from Golden Apple Comics in ...... -
Two at John Glenn win national Scholastic Medals in writing
South Bend TribuneThe prestigious Scholastic National Art and Writing Award winners were announced from New York City on March 15, and John Glenn had two national Gold Medal Writing winners. There were only five national Gold Medal Writing winners in the state of Indiana,...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Artists, New York City, Awards and Prizes
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Did that really happen? In America?
My periodic "Did You Know" columns tend to raise the blood pressure of more conservative readers who are embarrassed/angry/frustrated by the increasingly aggressive counter-cultural policies of the hard left and their allies in Hollywood, on campus, and...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, MoveOn, Fiscal Cliff, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Immigration
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A teen's quest for self-discovery in 'Maya's Notebook'
Whatever happened to magic realism? The question arises when dipping into "Maya's Notebook," Isabel Allende's bruising, cinematically vivid new novel. It's an exercise in gritty realism rather than the fanciful folkloricism that Allende has been known...Tags: Book, Cocaine, Interpol, Junot Diaz, Isabel Allende
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Revisiting Ginevra King, the Lake Forest woman who inspired 'Gatsby'
Remarkable how two words, scribbled nearly a century ago about a 16-year-old Lake Forest debutante, can evoke a whole country, its hypocrisies and promises, its aspirations and crushing realities. Last week, the University of South Carolina posted...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Carey Mulligan, Ethics, Lindsay Lohan, Princeton University
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Candace Bushnell's upcoming novel leaked by hacker Guccifer
Candace Bushnell, author of "Sex and the City," is the latest to fall victim to Guccifer, the hacker who exposed former President George W. Bush's secret life as a painter, New York magazine reported. Taking control of Bushnell's email, Twitter...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Ernest Hemingway, Guccifer, Google Inc., Media Industry
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What happened when Baz Luhrmann moved 'The Great Gatsby' to Australia
F. Scott Fitzgerald's ambition for "The Great Gatsby" was scarcely modest: "Something new — something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately patterned," the novelist wrote to his editor of his plans for the 1925 novel. Tobey...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Men in Black III (movie), Carey Mulligan, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Jay-Z
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'You're Fat' Comment To Diane Smith Sparks Friendship, Book
The Hartford CourantIn the 1980s, a Massachusetts college student named Mika Brzezinski made regular late-night grocery store trips so she could binge on junk food, which she'd follow with days of fasting and running. At about the same time, in Connecticut, then-WTNH TV...Tags: Chris Christie, Diets and Dieting, Weight, Addiction, Behavioral Conditions
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New book teaches children ABCs of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Neb., May 8 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc invests in dozens of businesses, and a new book tries to explain it all to young readers, from A to Z. Two Omaha residents, author Nancy Rips and illustrator...Tags: ABC (tv network), GEICO, Warren Buffett, Coca-Cola, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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