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Thursday, March 11, 2010

Karl Rove has a lot of ‘Fight’ left in him

‘Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight’ By Karl Rove (Threshold Editions, $30)
By Tim Rutten  /  / Los Angeles Times
Karl Rove is a true believer, as the subtitle to his memoir suggests, in a fighting...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Expert details the secet life of octopuses

Roland Anderson stands near a Giant Pacific octopus named Fifi at the Seattle Aquarium. Anderson retired in 2009 after decades as a biologist at the aquarium and has co-authored a book on the species, coming out in May 2010.
By Associated Press
SEATTLE — How it started that Roland Anderson became one of the world’s...
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Monday, March 8, 2010

JFK condolence letters published for 1st time

This Friday, March 5, 2010, photo shows University of New Hampshire history professor Ellen Fitzpatrick, author of ‘Letters to Jackie: Condolences From A Grieving Nation,’ in Newton, Mass.
By Associated Press
CONCORD, N.H. — Among the 1.5 million condolence letters sent to President...
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Excerpts from ‘Letters to Jackie’

This Friday, March 5, 2010, photo shows pages 242 and 243 of ‘Letters to Jackie: Condolences From A Grieving Nation,’ photographed at the home of author Ellen Fitzpatrick, in Newton, Mass.
By Associated Press
Excerpts from letters published in "Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation," by Ellen Fitzpatrick. (HarperCollins...
Sunday, March 7, 2010

Roots of evil

Joe Hill talks about his new book at Porter Square Books.
By Jim Sullivan
Joe Hill has sympathy for the devil. So much so that the central character in “Horns,” his second horror...
Saturday, March 6, 2010

Making her case

‘Hell Gate’ by Linda Fairstein (Dutton)
By Lauren Beckham Falcone
When Linda Fairstein was in high school, she told her father she wanted to be a writer. But her father thought differently. ...

Corrigan gives readers a ‘Lift’

Kelly Corrigan
By Herald Staff
Kelly Corrigan is proof positive that YouTube can be more than a place to find clips of old ’80s commercials and...

Paris Review names Lorin Stein as its new editor

By Associated Press
NEW YORK — The Paris Review will soon have a new editor: Lorin Stein, who has worked with such authors as Denis Johnson, Jonathan Franzen and Richard...



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