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The greatest biographies ever written When someone is in the public eye, we often feel like we know them personally, despite ...
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“Clash of the Cookbooks”: A fresh serving of history, drama and delight
Contestants Ann, Seis and Maya are tasked with recreating dishes from “Last Dinner on the Titanic,” a book inspired by the ...
Researchers have followed over 700 people since 1938 to find the keys to happiness. Here’s what they discovered
“We seem particularly bad at forecasting the benefits of relationships,” the co-authors write. “A big part of this is the ...
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Why We Need a New Dickens
And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World.
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Stranded NASA Astronauts on the ISS Share Christmas Greetings on Social Media
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore won't be back on Earth before March, but they've got candy canes and Santa hats to celebrate ...
4 tricks to maintain students' academic progress over winter break.
Make the best of the break. Here's how to incorporate learning over winter break, prevent losing academic momentum.
Why ‘A Christmas Story’ writer Jean Shepherd was kicked off set — and Jack Nicholson lost out on role
When “A Christmas Story ” premiered in 1983, screenwriter Jean Shepherd pulled antidotes from his own life to create the ...
Opinion
Witches, poem bots and go-karts, oh my!
“ Wicked ” is one of several versions of the Wizard of Oz story told from different perspectives — including Dorothy’s in the original “The Wizard of Oz” film and the wizard’s in the film “Oz, the ...