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Historically Speaking: Hollywood comes to Exeter
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNovelist John Knowles wasn’t from Exeter. Born and raised in West Virginia, he came to Phillips Exeter Academy as a member of the class of 1945 and set...
‘A Nasty Little War’ Review: Mission to Russia
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF In March 1918, Vladimir Lenin’s Soviet government signed a separate peace with the Central Powers, taking Russia out of World War I. The...
W.Va. Week in History - John Knowles
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 16—Writer John Knowles (September 16, 1926-November 29, 2001) was born in Fairmont. He attained literary fame in 1959 with his first novel, A Separate Peace. The book was inspired by his ...
'Love Is Blind' 's Paul Confirms Vanessa Lachey Apologized After He Accused Her of Being Biased at...
People via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Thanks for acknowledging the accidental misleading," Peden captioned his post Adam Rose/Netflix (2)...
"It Was Written By Sadists Who Enjoy Making Little Kids Cry": People Are Sharing Even More Books...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast week, I asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to share their least favorite books they were...
'War Is Betrayal.' Coming to Terms With America's Disastrous Departure from Afghanistan
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTaliban fighters from the Fateh Zwak unit storm into the Kabul International Airport, wielding...
Soccer Mommy Deepens Her Indie-Rock Brilliance on ‘Sometimes, Forever’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“And I got a heart that beats too fast,” Sophie Allison informs us on her third album as Soccer...
What happens to our culture when books are banned: 'A chilling effect'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou've seen the headlines: "Book bans are on the rise." "Schools banned books 2,532 times since...
Opinion: With Iowa book ban in schools, do not obey in advance
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIf there’s one thing Americans can agree on, it’s disagreeing. That is, we don’t like people telling...
Book bans are on the rise. What are the most banned books and why?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBanned books are not new, but they have gained new relevance in an escalating culture war that puts...
