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The California Cook: Scrambled eggs: the sunny side of dinner
I've always loved Robert Frost's line about home being the place where, "when you have to go there, they have to take you in." Perhaps I'm putting an overly optimistic reading on it, but the idea that even on our coldest, darkest nights, there is always a...Tags: Foods and Beverages, San Francisco, Butter, Scrambled Eggs, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Mencken ponders American mediocrity
There are writers whose books are stacked on my nightstand: G.K. Chesterton, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay — writers whom I spend half an hour with before nodding off. They are master prose stylists whose command and fluency of English...Tags: Social Issues, H.L. Mencken, Samuel Johnson, Newspaper and Magazine, Discrimination
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Home life is the soul of our nation
Frequently “soul” — a word familiar to almost everyone — is defined as “an entity that is regarded as being the immortal or spiritual part of the person and, though having no physical or material reality, is credited with... -
Residency should be an unmentionable issue
Change of SubjectThe poet Robert Frost famously defined home as “the place where, when you have to go there. They have to take you in.†Gov. Pat Quinn suggested another definition Wednesday during a post-debate news conference when reporters pressed him on...... -
School reading: James Prosek on Elizabeth Bishop
Jacket CopyJames Prosek was just 19 when his first book, 1996's "Trout: An Illustrated History," was published. It included original watercolors he'd painted of North American trout as well as the stories he'd learned about them. This fall, he turns his...... -
Symphonic Wind Ensemble presents live webcast Feb. 25
TribLocal - EvanstonNorthwestern University’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble will present a live webcast of their performance at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m. (CST) Friday, Feb. 25. The …... -
John F. Kennedy’s Inauguration in Pictures
The Daily MirrorLos Angeles Times file photo Jan. 20, 1961: Here is the story of President Kennedy’s inaugural as told through photos from The Times archives. Above, President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy shortly after the inauguration. Keep... -
District 54 encourages respect, positive behavior
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsIn a typical bullying scenario on a school bus, one student picks on another for her differences. But in one recent scenario, an unlikely source …... -
Mike Tyson to be a published poet in Oprah’s magazine
Sentinel Sports Now - Orlando SentinelApril is National Poetry month and the staff of Oprah Winfrey's O Magazine has invited Mike Tyson to contribute with original poetry in the March 15th issue. Actress Demi Moore is also expected to contribute with Maria Shriver serving as the issue's guest... -
Elise Paschen: poetry for teens caters to the rebel in each of us
Special to the TribuneElise Paschen has a knack for getting poetry into the hands of people who might not know they need it. Nearly 10 years ago, while still the executive director of the Poetry Society of America, she paired with Naperville-based Sourcebooks to create “...Tags: Teen-agers, Seamus Heaney, Langston Hughes, William Shakespeare, Amy Clampitt
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Book review: 'The Passages of H.M.'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Passages of H.M. A Novel of Herman Melville Jay Parini Doubleday: 454 pp., $26.95 "The time for me hasn't come yet: Some men are born posthumously," Nietzsche wrote in "Ecce Homo." It's a statement that might have provided comfort to Herman...Tags: Literature, John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, The Last Station (movie), Charles Dickens
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Tips for graduation speakers
It is coming to that time of year, graduation season. And that means one thing: really insipid graduation speeches. Perhaps you are a student leader, a teacher or maybe even a local luminary called on to perform this task. Here's some advice from...Tags: Dr. Seuss, Tom Wolfe, Mike Rounds, Government, Graduation
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