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Kanye may not like books, but hip-hop fosters a love of literature
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKanye West provoked criticism recently when he compared reading to eating Brussels sprouts. Gotham...
‘I want to write and I am going to write’: The lost world of Zelda Fitzgerald
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHer husband F Scott Fitzgerald called her ‘America’s first flapper’, but Zelda Fitzgerald, who died...
20 Incredible Facts About The Books You Were Forced To Read In School
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRemember those "required reading" books you picked up for English class? Whether you read them...
Worst movie made from a good book? Or what’s the best movie adapted from a lousy novel?
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAdapting a book to the screen, successfully: If a reliable formula for that creative challenge existed, we wouldn’t have “The Bonfire of the Vanities” or “The Lovely Bones” or “The Great Gatsby ...
Celebrating Willa Cather's classic works and enduring influence
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 16—During her life, Willa Cather was "obsessed with her privacy," biographer Benjamin Taylor says. It was that obsession — an understandable one for a woman who was almost certainly a closeted ...