Does it feel like summer? If not, soon it will be with a nonstop flow of big movies about to hit theaters.
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Michael Idov is the author of the spy thrillers “The Collaborators” and this year’s “The Cormorant Hunt,” which are part of a trilogy. A Latvian-born American raised in Riga, Idov is the author of the novel “Ground Up” and the memoir “Dressed up for a Riot.” He won three National Magazine Aw…
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CHICAGO -- If memory serves, when I was starting on organized high school sports teams, my father saw me play football once, basketball twice and baseball not at all. An otherwise attentive and supportive father, he was like most fathers and mothers of his generation, not at all preoccupied …
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In the summer of 2007, I went to Colombia to figure out my MFA thesis. I was working on a master’s in nonfiction writing, and after workshopping a series of essays on my childhood and undergraduate days, I got inspired to write a book about why people move. I’d always wondered what motivated…
- Chris Hewitt, The Minnesota Star Tribune
How big are the books of May? So big that one of them features three name-brand authors for the price of one. That would be the latest from award-winning Francine Prose, whose novel “Five Weeks in the Country” is about a real-life beef between two literary giants. Her book comes out the same…
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Kate Hudson didn’t need to search to play a high-powered businesswoman in “Running Point.”
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Priests and bishops in the global Church have long emphasized bans on abortion, birth control and same-sex marriage as high priorities.
Priests and bishops in the global Church have long emphasized bans on abortion, birth control and same-sex marriage as high priorities.
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Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...