Tag Archive: book

Jan
26

Arizona Gov. Brewer gets book critique from Obama (AP)

MESA, Ariz. ? Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer came to greet President Barack Obama upon his arrival outside Phoenix Wednesday. What she got was a critique. Of her book. The two leaders could be seen engaged in an intense conversation at the base of Air Force One’s steps. Both could be seen smiling, but speaking at …

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Jan
03

Carol Smaldino: Out In the Cold, On the Inside

We can find books and programs telling us how to avoid the cycles of materialism, but they seem to ignore our immense dependency on the opinions of others. So if we read the current book Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don’t Have in Search of Happiness We Can’t Buy, by James A. Roberts, …

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Dec
16

Judy Shapiro: How One ‘Little’ Book Became a Movement That Saved a Gay Teen’s Life (Huffington post)

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Sep
28

Beloved Roald Dahl book “The BFG” will get the big-screen treatment

The 1982 children’s novel will be adapted by “E.T.” screenwriter Melissa Mathison. Remember what ?BFG? stands for in Roald Dahl?s classic kids? story? (It?s Big Friendly Giant.) If you do, then you may be excited by the announcement that Dreamworks has picked up the rights to the story of the only friendly giant in Dahl?s …

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