Aitan Goelman: Peter Beinart Is Wrong About American Jews

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Aitan Goelman: Peter Beinart Is Wrong About American Jews

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Contrary to Peter Beinart’s thesis in The Crisis of Zionism, American Jews need not — and most have not — checked their liberalism at the door in order to maintain unwavering support for the Jewish State. Books on HuffingtonPost.com Three years after his heroics on the Hudson River, Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger still has the [...]

The One Book Review Robert Caro Cares About – Huffington Post (blog)

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The One Book Review Robert Caro Cares AboutHuffington Post (blog)And that's not just because of what former President Bill Clinton wrote in the May 6 New York Times Book Review, but because Caro felt that Clinton understands better than anyone what he was writing about. "It was fantastic," Caro said when I asked …and more » [...]

11 Little Known Facts About Carlos Fuentes

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Some relatively unknown details about the life of Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, who died this Tuesday, May 15th. If you know more of those, let… Books on HuffingtonPost.com

Children’s Books: Books About Animal Pairs and Friendship

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Four books explore friendship through animal pairs. NYT > Books A novel based on a boy’s life under the Khmer Rouge. NYT > Books

Books of The Times: ‘Father’s Day’ Is Buzz Bissinger’s Memoir About His Son

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The author of “Friday Night Lights” goes on the road with his young-adult son, a savant with serious intellectual deficits, and writes an unflinchingly honest memoir. NYT > Books

Children’s Books: Picture Books About Maternal Bonds

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Picture books that are odes to the maternal. NYT > Books From stolen sweets to missing parents, the sleuths in these stories have their work cut out for them. NYT > Books

An Inconvenient Truth About E-books – The Mac Observer

By admin on Friday, May 11th, 2012 | Comments Off

Mother Nature Network An Inconvenient Truth About E-booksThe Mac ObserverE-books seemed awfully cool at first, especially as Apple and Amazon popularized terrific tablets and e-readers on which to read them. Plus sales of e-books are greater than paper versions now. But there are lots of gotchas, and the whole industry is …Amazon to Lend 'Potter' [...]

Books About Animal Pairs and Friendship

By admin on Friday, May 11th, 2012 | Comments Off

Four books explore friendship through animal pairs. Books – Yahoo! News Search Results The 2012 Pulitzer Prizes were announced by Columbia University on Monday. Among the reporting winners are the staff of the Tuscaloosa News for its coverage of a tornado that ripped through the city last year, and Sara Ganim and the staff of [...]

ArtsBeat: Alison Bechdel Talks About Drawing, Writing, Family and Shame

By admin on Thursday, May 10th, 2012 | Comments Off

The author of “Fun Home” and “Are You My Mother?” on the difficulties of illustrating psychoanalysis and more. NYT > Books

About 20% of White Women Smoke While Pregnant

By admin on Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 | Comments Off

White women who are pregnant are more likely to smoke cigarettes than African-American or Hispanic mothers-to-be, a new government report shows. WebMD Health According to new research, patients with what’s known as a “Type D” personality — meaning a distressed and generally pessimistic outlook on life — may be more likely to face poor health [...]

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