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Alice Munro, Nobel laureate revered as short story master, dies at 92
CBS News· 3 days agoNobel laureate Alice Munro, the Canadian literary giant who became one of the world's most esteemed...
Benjamin Franklin Was the Nation’s First Newsman
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoBenjamin Franklin was, in his own words, “the youngest son of the youngest son for five Generations back.” Born to a Boston candlemaker who had emigrated...
Maybe We Shouldn’t Take College Protests at Face Value
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThen there was Yale Law professor Charlie Reich. His The Greening of America, a No. 1 New York Times...
What's in a name?
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 4 days agoThe great English poet Ben Jonson once noted that “Indeed there is a woundy luck in names, sir,” and for proof you need look no further than any of John Train’s “Remarkable Names” collections ...