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Apr.06.2013
Andrew Lam reads from Birds of Paradise Lost - his latest short story collection. The story in particular is called "Show &Tell."
BoPL came out in March of 2013. http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Paradise-...
His other books are "Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the...
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Jan.29.2009
Thomas Buergenthal, now a Judge in the International Court of Justice in The Hague, tells his astonishing experiences as a young boy in his memoir A LUCKY CHILD. He arrived at Auschwitz at age 10 after surviving two ghettos and a labor camp. Separated first from his mother and then his father,...
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Jan.27.2009
For most of us, having a baby is the most profound, intense, and fascinating experience of our lives. Now scientists and philosophers are starting to appreciate babies, too. The last decade has witnessed a revolution in our understanding of infants and young children. Scientists used to believe...
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Jan.05.2009
You go into teaching with high hopes: to inspire students, to motivate them to learn, to help them love your subject. Then you find yourself facing a crowd of expectant faces on the first day of the first semester, and you think “Now what do I do?”
Practical and lively, On Course is full of...
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Nov.12.2008
Kids in the Holiday Kitchen -- Kick off the holidays in the kitchen this year! Here are kid-friendly projects including easy entrées, sweet and savory noshes, and fantastic crafts to display, wear, or give. Kids will love making—and then eating—cupcakes that look like Christmas ornaments and...
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Nov.12.2008
Philosopher and science historian Robert P. Crease tells the stories behind ten of the greatest equations in human history. Was Nobel laureate Richard Feynman really joking when he called Maxwell's electromagnetic equations the most significant event of the nineteenth century? How did Newton's law...
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Nov.03.2008
Thom Filicia, whose one-of-a-kind makeover genius gained national attention through his starring roles on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and Dress My Nest, offers the ultimate handbook for creating gorgeous interiors that showcase your unique personal style. Those who have witnessed Thom's...
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