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Revisions Everywhere (Two Exercises)

I would say it’s that time of the semester, but I’m encountering “revisions” everywhere — and all the bad feelings […]

I’m still slowly catching up on some of the books I’d gotten earlier this fall, especially the flurry of titles

Michael Crichton died November 5, leaving behind an impressive career as the writer of a string of blockbuster techno-thrillers, ranging

Leslie Klinger’s New Annotated Dracula is getting a fair amount of media attention these days, with articles in The L.A. Times,

The problem with me as a blogger: I’m generally behind the times. Mary Ruffin Hanbury, a good friend from Raleigh,

A brief quote for Election Day — from William James’ “The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life,” first presented as an

Early reviews are already being posted for Quantum of Solace, the new James Bond film due on November 14, in

The November issue of Metro has just gone online, and in my column this month, I write briefly about Laura Sloan

Critical Mass, the blog of the National Book Critics Circle, posted today its latest “NBCC Reads” list — the result

After celebrating the Phillies’ World Series wrap-up last night (!!!), I’m catching up on reading today and came across a

Writers Porter Shreve and Bich Minh Nguyen (husband and wife) have each found success individually: Shreve is the author of

Sad news for mystery fans everywhere that Tony Hillerman died Sunday; information on the author’s life and career can be