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‘The Demon of Unrest’ Review: The Seeds of Civil War
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoThe scholar Drew Gilpin Faust chronicled his life in a 1982 biography, but the monster has slipped into obscurity and is long overdue for revival as an...
The Genius of Ella Fitzgerald
The Nation· 30 minutes agoElla Fitzgerald made singing feel like thinking. Fitzgerald was also, observers in her lifetime mused, a “lamb,” a “pretty bird,” “an innocent with the musical capacity of a sweet wizard.” Perhaps ...
Purple Rain Book Author Recalls the ‘Playful’ and ‘Soft-Spoken’ Side of Prince
SPIN via AOL· 7 days agoThere seems to be as many books about Prince as there are tapes in The Purple One’s vaults. With...
‘The Last of His Kind’ Review: Clayton Kershaw’s Journey
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoClayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers is one of the greatest pitchers of his generation—and one...
The Brilliant Comic Who Shined Brightest Out of the Spotlight
New York Times· 1 day agoA new biography of the performer, writer and director Elaine May has the intensity to match its subject.
Book review: A gifted storyteller shares her early Yukon River life
Anchorage Daily News· 3 days ago“Tiny” Devlin, born in 1945 in Nenana, Alaska, was the eighth of 10 children in a family that lived...
David Walliams: ‘Children have a billion things they would rather be looking at than a book’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoI was once a reluctant reader. It wasn’t that I hated books, it was that I loved watching...
The Best Books of the Year (So Far)
New York Times· 4 days agoIn this reworking of the “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” Jim, the enslaved man who accompanies Huck down the Mississippi River, is the narrator, and he...
Steven M. Stroum Introduces New Website For Business Memoir "Success and Self-Discovery"
PRWeb· 7 days agoAccording to Stroum "Small businesses account for 99.9% of all businesses in America and the owners are the real American heroes." The website http://www.smstroum.com includes a description ...