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Werdesheim case blown up out of proportion
I've followed the Werdesheim case closely in the 18 months since the incident on Fallstaff Road took place ("Elder brother guilty in assault," May 4). I've lived a few streets from the occurrence for over 40 years. From The Sun's perspective, two...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Judaism, Government, Italy, Students
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Hey Ravens fans! Readings for Purple Friday
As the Baltimore Ravens get ready for this weekend's game, folks are geared up for a special playoff edition of Purple Friday, with colorful sweatshirts, caps, shirts, sweaters, etc. For the bookish, here are some favorite purple titles, to get in the...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Toni Morrison, Zane Grey, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Alice Walker
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Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner on Tom Wolfe, being a 'romantic fool'
Alex Turner has a writer's eye.
The Arctic Monkeys' singer-songwriter pens lyrics full of biting wit and pointed remarks. On "Reckless Serenade," a track from his band's recently released fourth album, he sings of the "type of kisses where teeth collide"...Tags: Tangerine, Arctic Monkeys (music group), Entertainment Events, Smith Westerns (music group), Music Industry
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'Project Runway': Something blue
Reality CheckThey tried to tell me not to recap, I said noooooo, nooooo, nooooo! Greetings single moms, stay-at-home dads and guys who are trying to make nice with their wives by watching Lifetime. I'm Kevin Van Valkenburg, sports writer by day,......Tags: Robin the Boy Wonder (fictional character), Clothing and Textiles Industry, Shirts (clothing), Macy's, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr talks leadership in Bay Harbor
BAY HARBOR — It takes a lot to become a good leader. Staying true to your word, learning from mistakes, showing genuine care and surrounding yourself with good people all helps. Former University of Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr spoke of...
Tags: Jon Jansen, Aaron Shea, Heisman Trophy, College Football, Charles Woodson
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Book Review: Douglas Brinkley's Biography of Walter Cronkite
Cronkite By Douglas Brinkley (Harper, 2012) Judging from the reviews of this book, a lot of people have a fixed idea of Walter Cronkite, one that seems seriously at odds with what the famous newscaster actually represented to millions of people. You...
Tags: Walter Cronkite, Television, Book, Biography (genre)
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TWC eyes legit helmer Grandage for 'Genius': John Logan penned story of eccentric publisher Max Perkins
VarietyThe Weinstein Co. is in early talks with the Michael Grandage Co. to produce "Genius," the story of New York book editor Max Perkins. The film would mark the feature directorial debut of theater maven Michael Grandage. "Genius" is a passion project...Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Awards and Prizes, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Book, Frost Nixon (movie)
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The view from there: Wrap-ups of Book Expo America
Jacket CopyA roundup, from afar, of roundups of publishing's big annual conference, Book Expo America.... -
What it takes to get writers writing
Jacket CopyWhen it comes to writing, authors can be pretty superstitious.... -
English 101
Each novelist requires circumstance — a situation to describe, from which a conflict arises — and the ivy-covered college hall or dormitory room provides such context readily. It would take research and, thereafter, expertise to write about...
Tags: Genres, Vladimir Nabokov, Chad, Jeffrey Eugenides, Teachers
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Levon Helm dies at 71; drummer and singer with the Band
Levon Helm is most widely known for the songs he sang that found their way onto the pop charts during his long tenure as drummer and singer for the Band: "Up On Cripple Creek," "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Don't Do It," earthy and infectious...
Tags: Grammy Awards, Concerts, Woodstock Festival (1969), Max Weinberg Experience, Music
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Along with the Warm Temperatures comes Something Not so Welcome
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterThe temperature's are high. The sun's out and so is something else that's making many people miserable right now. It is pollen. Wednesday was a gorgeous day and that brought people outside at Wasena Park in Roanoke. Some were pushing strollers. Others...Tags: Asthma, Allergies
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