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American medicine has been taking a beating in the health-care-reform debate. Here, guest columnist John Olsen, M.D., counts the blessings of an industry that leads the world in innovation. By John Olsen Special to The Times WE...
Ben Yagoda, a journalism professor at the University of Delaware, is the author of Memoir: A History. By Bob Minzesheimer, USA TODAY "We live in an age of memoir," says Ben Yagoda, who traces their development in his new book,...
Like reading? If you’ve never heard of it, Project Gutenberg ( Wikipedia page ) is an almost entirely volunteer-driven effort to digitize, archive, and distribute “cultural works” (mostly books). Project Gutenberg contains some...
the new musical by Gary Moody and Gary Taylor, is being performed at Circle Theatre in the heart of Sundance Square just minutes from the stockyards. Couldn't get any more Texan than that so the location was appropriate but...
As Thanksgiving 2009 comes into view, we the people, hard-wired to connect, are beginning to gather together out of love and friendship and gratitude for God's blessings. As if on cue, we also will begin to speak in what author...
November 30, 2009 / Columbus College of Art & Design Dan Andreason has illustrated many well-loved books for children, including River Boy: The Story of Mark Twain; Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder and Samantha's...
People always email me and ask “why does social media take so much effort?” The answer is in the headline of this post. Opinions aren’t automated. They’re special. They emit emotions, speak of intelligence, and opens people’s...
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But best-selling novelist’s stories are long on characters. Different: Author John Grisham and his new book – a collection of short stories. There are a lot of notes that I take and still do and these ideas, these stories I...
Just choose a title, download the ePub version, and transfer it to the compatible reader of your choice. Yes, nearly all of the books and essays in question are public domain classics (and not-so-classic) of yesteryear--the...
