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Prolific Author Paul Auster Dead at 77
Vulture· 2 days agoThe news was confirmed by his friend and fellow author Jacki Lyden to the New York Times. Born and raised in New Jersey, Auster eventually became a...
The Poetic Lives of Lost Women of Math and Science
Scientific American· 7 hours agoWhen poet Jessy Randall started researching the lives of female scientists, she became angry. In this episode of Lost Women of Science Conversations,...
Could ‘Senna’ Become the ‘Squid Game’ of Latin America? Netflix Hopes So
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere’s an adaptation of “One Hundred Years of Solitude...masterpiece of Colombian fiction that won...
How to practice 'deep reading' : Life Kit
NPR· 3 days agoLIMBONG: I just - I know. WOLF: It's such a good one. It's so good. And remember the river scene, you know? And even if it's a faster read, it gives us...
Campus chaos and anti-Israel rhetoric reveal stark failures of today’s higher education
Fox News via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoFormer Secretary of Education Bill Bennett reveals how the failure to properly educate America's...
A Novelist Who Finds Inspiration in Germany’s Tortured History
New York Times· 7 days agoErpenbeck became a writer when her childhood and her country, the German Democratic Republic, disappeared, swallowed by the materialist West. Steven Erlanger first traveled to East Germany & ...
Donkeys take center stage at an annual festival in Colombia
NPR· 2 days ago"Donkeys are our vehicles." Another farmer, Leonardo Macía, adds: "They are like your kids. You love...
Prolific Author Paul Aster Dead at 77
Vulture· 2 days agoHe was known for works including The New York Trilogy and 4321.
Five books by Maryse Condé to introduce you to the award-winning Guadeloupian writer
The Conversation· 7 days agoTake her bestselling pair of historical novels Segu (1984) and The Children of Segu (1985). Set in an early 19th-century royal court in what is now Mali ...
Hooked On Books: Homes Of Famed Late Authors Are Open To The Public
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoFor a diehard fan of the game played on the diamond, the ultimate pet project might be a pilgrimage, perhaps taken over a lifetime, to every one of the 30 Major League Baseball stadiums < ...
