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By fact-checking Thoreau's observations at Walden Pond, we showed how old diaries and specimens can...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists have used author Henry David Thoreau's notes to inform studies of climate change in...
Books can help kids - and parents - connect with their feelings
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecently, I went to see “Are You There God? It’s me, Margaret.” It’s a movie based on a novel of the...
Douglas Brouwer: What happened on Oct. 7 was wrong
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLet me state, as clearly and unequivocally as I can, that what happened on Oct. 7, only one month ago, was wrong. Killing 1,400 people and kidnapping...
A 1920s Lesson for Today's History Textbook Wars
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn old American History textbook inside Brighton High School in Brighton, Colo., on Feb. 21, 2019. Credit - Matthew Staver—The Washington Post via Getty...
Hear that? It's the momentum sliding away from Katie Hobbs and toward Kari Lake
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article should have attributed a quote on...
These books offer breezy escapism. That doesn’t mean they’re silly
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSummer is almost here, and you’re looking forward to that long-awaited vacation. You can even...
Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-winning short-story author, dies at 92
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Canadian writer was described as a "master of the contemporary story" when receiving the Nobel...
Alice Munro, Master of Short Story, Dies at 92
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAuthor Alice Munro at home in Clinton, Ontario, Canada, 1994. Credit - Peter Sibbald—Redux Alice Munro, the Nobel Prize-winning Canadian author who...
Dan Wakefield, Indianapolis novelist and screenwriter, dies at age 91
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDan Wakefield, the writer and journalist known for his bestselling novels and memoirs on cultural...
Louise Glück, former Vermont state poet of terse and candid lyricism, dies at 80
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNobel laureate Louise Glück, the former Vermont state poet of unblinking candor and perception who...