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‘Primates’ graphic novel explores work of Goodall, Fossey, Galdikas
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAuthor Jim Ottaviani has made a name for himself writing graphic novels about some of the greatest minds in science, […]... -
Lake schools should teach about Sheriff Willis McCall and book 'Devil in the Grove'
I'd met the man, but stories about the late Sheriff Willis McCall were just that: stories. His personal appearance, when he came into the Sentinel office in the 1980s, only fed the fiction of the quintessential Southern sheriff determined to keep both...
Tags: NAACP, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, U.S. Supreme Court, Prisons
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Iran's next president called 'diplomat sheik' by supporters
TEHRAN — A week ago, many observers viewed Iran's presidential election as a horse-race among conservative hard-liners hostile to reform. Then came an unexpected surge in support for Hassan Rowhani, a soft-spoken, bespectacled and bearded cleric who...
Tags: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Beirut (Lebanon), Politics, Iran, Religion and Belief
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Passings: Iain Banks, David Jin, Dwight Opperman
Iain Banks Edgy Scottish novelist Iain Banks, 59, a Scottish writer who alternately wowed and disturbed readers with his dark jokes and narrative tricks, died Sunday. His publisher, Little Brown, announced his death but did not provide other details....
Tags: Science and Technology, Liver Cancer, Thomson Corporation, Chinese Restaurants, Tour Operations Industry
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Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN will offer Kids & Animals: Awesome Bodies! featuring six summer camp sessions between June 17 and July 26 at the Donley Children's Campus, Fowler Building, 1520 Hanover Ave., Allentown, for kindergarten-...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Canoeing and Kayaking, Teaching and Learning, Science, State Parks
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Review: "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" by Neil Gaiman
Like modern fantasy authors from Lewis Carroll, George MacDonald and C. S. Lewis to Gene Wolfe and John Crowley, Neil Gaiman writes about the worlds on the edges of this one -- just off the map, a bit to the left, inaccessible without the right mirror...
Tags: Stephenie Meyer, Arts and Culture, Literature, Fiction, Genres
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Book launches, signings on tap this summer
BOYNE CITY — The aroma of freshly brewed coffee hangs in the air. A woman stands and flips through a novel that caught her eye. The walls speak all at once through millions of jumbled words. Chris Bandy, Boyne City's Local Flavor owner,...Tags: Bandy, Sports
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University presses: a view from the academy
The front table in Hyde Park's Seminary Co-op Bookstore has been a must stop for book browsers for book lovers since the early 1970s. It is always brimming with more than 100 newly published scholarly works vying for readers' attention. Most of the titles...
Tags: Culture, Colleges and Universities, Computer Networking and Internet, Teaching and Learning, Columbia University
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Eduardo Galeano discusses "Children of the Days"
It was May 10 and it was cold outside and I was inside, at a downtown bar/restaurant awaiting the arrival of the distinguished Latin American writer Eduardo Galeano, which latest book is titled "Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History." I...
Tags: George Washington Carver, Mark Twain, Mexico, Human Rights, National Museum of Mexican Art
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Author Laura Moriarty visits Baltimore
It's difficult to imagine what Laura Moriarty's four novels would have been like if she had chosen a place to live other than Kansas, with its endless wheat fields and abundance of ordinary light. Moriarty, 42, focuses her gaze on the most common,...
Tags: University of Kansas , Downton Abbey (tv program), My Week With Marilyn (movie), Julian Fellowes, Simon Curtis
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Top 3 Movavian Book Shop best-sellers: Pennsylvania books
SMALL TOWN PENNSYLVANIA By Dennis Wolfe (Schiffer, $34.99) 1 Journey through the small towns of Pennsylvania with Wolfe as he shares a glimpse of places he's photographed on his travels. The author's road trip begins in the southwestern corner and...
Tags: Photography, Bethlehem Steel, University of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Review: Memoirs of a Hack Mechanic
Autoblog.comFiled under: Classics, Etc., BMWWhen you self-identify as a hack, that means you're proud of it, and Rob Siegel is proud of being a hack. He even has rules for what makes "a good kludge," which he delineates in his book, Memoirs of a Hack Mechanic. Rob...
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