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Search by:  Books  Edition |  Music |  Software  Video Games |  Video:  DVD  VHS Today's Book News Bestsellers Nurtureshock by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman Sun, 07 Feb 2010 This handbook, promising to reverse all conventional thinking on parenting, took the US by storm. Viv Groskop is less than impressed This book has been hailed as "a wake-up call for parents" and "the Freakonomics of child-rearing". It caused a storm in the US, where it was on the New York Times bestseller list for two months. The... feeds.guardian.co.uk Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers For Feb. 4 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 In The Kind Diet, No. 5 on this week's list, actress, vegan and animal rights activist Alicia Silverstone makes the case for a meat and dairy free diet as the path to a healthy body and a healthy planet. She provides roadmaps for those looking to phase out animal products, those looking to become entirely. vegan and those who want to... www.npr.org Paperback Nonfiction Bestsellers For Feb. 4 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Howard Zinn's iconic book, A People's History of the United States, first published in 1980, transformed the way many Americans view history by focusing on voices that other historians had long ignored. In the wake of Zinn's death, this seminal work returns to the bestseller list at No. 4. www.npr.org Biographies Hoare's `The Whale' gets big-book treatment (AP) Fri, 05 Feb 2010 AP - "The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea" (HarperCollins, 453 pages, $27.99), by Philip Hoare: A subject as big as the whale demands a book as broad as "The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea." Part memoir, part nature writing and part literary criticism, the. book takes readers around the world... us.rd.yahoo.com Animals come to rescue of biography market Fri, 05 Feb 2010 The biography of Casper the commuting cat is just one of a spate of 'animalit' titles being snapped up The story of Casper the commuting cat, set to be published this autumn, is the latest in a slew of animal memoirs which are being heralded as the saviours of a beleaguered biography market. The. much-loved Casper, who used to ride... feeds.guardian.co.uk A Knife at the Door Thu, 04 Feb 2010 By Francine Prose Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr In an introduction to the tenth-anniversary edition of her memoir The Liars' Club (1995), Mary Karr recalls the enthusiasm that it inspired when it first appeared: feedproxy.google.com The Pregnant Widow by Martin Amis: review Wed, 03 Feb 2010 The Pregnant Woman is a deeply autobiographical novel in which Martin Amis returns to the 1970s and the sexual revolution of his youth. But does his writing regain its earlier vigour too, asks Harry Mount www.telegraph.co.uk From Russia, No Love Sat, 06 Feb 2010 English became a secret path to personal freedom for the author of this memoir, who escaped the confines of the Soviet Union at age 24. feeds.nytimes.com The Education of a British-Protected Child by Chinua Achebe: review Wed, 03 Feb 2010 Jonathan Bate had hoped for more from The Education of a British-Protected Child by Chinua Achebe, the grand old man of African letters www.telegraph.co.uk Hey, Jordan, here's a title for you... Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Katie Price is on her fourth autobiography in six years. You have to admire the woman's stamina, says Nigel Farndale. www.telegraph.co.uk NYC: Did Salinger Leave a Word for Posterity? Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Hoping for any unpublished works, yellowing letters or random notes to complete an artist’s biography. feeds.nytimes.com Letters: The Case Against Yoo Fri, 05 Feb 2010 To the Editor:. feeds.nytimes.com Children's The Pinch: How the Baby Boomers Stole Their Children's Future by David Willetts Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Richard Reeves on a hard-hitting account of the generation that took the houses, jobs and welfare – and is having all the fun David Willetts is a rare creature. Britain does not produce many public intellectuals. To find one lurking deep in the jungle of Westminster politics is little short of an. anthropological miracle. But with this... feeds.guardian.co.uk Parents will raise happier children 'if they put them second to their marriage' Sun, 07 Feb 2010 US therapist David Code argues that an over-focus on kids creates demanding offspring and anxious, exhausted parents Want better-adjusted, more successful children? The answer is not to cram their free hours with Kumon maths, Mandarin lessons and violin classes. Nor is it to be a "helicopter parent.", forever hovering. Devoted parents... feeds.guardian.co.uk Glyn Blacklock obituary Sun, 07 Feb 2010 My mother, Glyn Blacklock, who has died aged 89, was always ready to try something new. She was born Glyn Courtney in Brixton, south London, the elder of two children, and after leaving school began work for WH Smith, which in the aftermath of the second world war ran the Services Central Book Depot., supplying books to welfare... feeds.guardian.co.uk Hardcover Advice Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Top 5 at a Glance 1. THE KIND DIET, by Alicia Silverstone 2. THE HAPPINESS PROJECT, by Gretchen Rubin 3. MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING, VOL. 1, by Julia Child, Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle 4. THE MAYO CLINIC DIET, by the Mayo Clinic staff 5. ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A MAN, by Steve Harvey. with Denene Millner... feeds.nytimes.com Children's Books Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Top 5 at a Glance 1. THE LION AND THE MOUSE, by Jerry Pinkney 2. I AM GOING!, written and illustrated by Mo Willems 3. ALL THE WORLD, by Liz Garton Scanlon. Illustrated by Marla Frazee 4. AMELIA BEDELIA’S FIRST VALENTINE, by Herman Parish 5. WADDLE!, written and illustrated by Rufus Butler Seder. feeds.nytimes.com Roundup: African-American history for young readers Thu, 04 Feb 2010 In time for Black History Month, children can soar with the story of the first licensed black aviator, an peek inside the White . rssfeeds.usatoday.com For Jerry Pinkney's bunch, books bind a literary dynasty Fri, 05 Feb 2010 At 70, Jerry Pinkney is the writer and illustrator of more than 100 books and the patriarch of the first family of children's . rssfeeds.usatoday.com Alastair Campbell: 'I want my kids to think I've been a good dad' Tue, 02 Feb 2010 Alastair Campbell, former spin doctor to Tony Blair, on battling depression, his new novel and life after No10 www.telegraph.co.uk Comics The Holy City by Patrick McCabe | Book review Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Patrick McCabe is on familiar, darkly comic territory with his tale of a man stuck in the 1960s, says James Purdon If you can remember the 1960s, as they say, you weren't there. Chris McCool's problem, in The Holy City , is that he never quite left them. Living in the past, he now seems to be having. some trouble separating memory from... feeds.guardian.co.uk The Bird Room by Chris Killen | Book review Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Blurred identities populate this unsettling, darkly comic debut, says Alexandra Masters Will is getting cold. As he waits for his girlfriend Alice with a hat hanging from his erection, he thinks: "I should start again somewhere else." Such issues of displacement abound in this unsettling, darkly comic. exploration of young love. Having... feeds.guardian.co.uk Ian Carmichael obituary Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Actor who brought sympathetic dimensions to the comic twerp Bertie Wooster and the shrewd detective Lord Peter Wimsey Actor known for his roles as the archetypal blithering Englishman Playing the archetypal silly ass was the sometimes reluctant business of the stage, film and television actor Ian Carmichael., who has died aged 89. In... feeds.guardian.co.uk Current Events The Crusades: The War for the Holy Land by Thomas Asbridge Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Helen Castor does battle with the convoluted politics of the crusades This is a gruelling book. Context can be everything in historical interpretation, as Thomas Asbridge makes clear in a brief but compelling epilogue on the ideological legacy of the crusades; and in the shadow of the Haiti earthquake., these hundreds of pages of death... feeds.guardian.co.uk Witness to Horror Tue, 02 Feb 2010 By Charles Simic Stripping Bare the Body: Politics Violence War by Mark Danner Now that independent war correspondents are nearly an extinct species and we fight wars with fewer and fewer images of destruction and carnage shown on television or in newspapers, it's worth recalling that there was. a time when this wasn't so. Before... feedproxy.google.com Three Americans In London, Fighting For War Wed, 03 Feb 2010 Citizens of London is Lynne Olson's history of three Americans who helped steer the United States toward World War II. Edward R. Murrow, Averell Harriman and John Gilbert Winant sold the war to the American public and to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. www.npr.org A Wrinkle in Time Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Don DeLillo explores the radical manipulation of time in this novel, which brings an Iraq war planner, his daughter and a filmmaker together at a house in the desert. feeds.nytimes.com Rebuffing Scholars, Germany Vows to Keep Hitler Out of Print Fri, 05 Feb 2010 There is a developing showdown with scholars over the first German publication of “Mein Kampf” since the end of World War II. feeds.nytimes.com Hans L. Trefousse, Historian and Author, Dies at 88 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Professor Trefousse was a specialist in Civil War and Reconstruction-era history who taught at Brooklyn College for almost 50 years. feeds.nytimes.com Fiction A place in posterity is a bit of a lottery. Just ask Herman Melville Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Among the strange fates of many great books, the bizarre afterlife of Moby-Dick is a classic example The news that Man Booker is to host a "Lost Booker" prize for the class of 1970 (including neglected work by HE Bates, Melvyn Bragg, Muriel Spark, Ruth Rendell and Susan Hill plus Joe Orton's posthumous. novel Head To Toe ) shows that... feeds.guardian.co.uk Found in translation Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Is there such a thing as a European literature and why don't English speakers read more of it? In this week's podcast we ask Anthea Bell, one of the UK's most successful translators, about the books we should all be reading. We take a look at the 50 bestselling novels in Europe and discover that it.'s not all about American blockbusters... feeds.guardian.co.uk Nazi Literature in the Americas by Roberto Bolaño, translated by Chris Andrews Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Was Roberto Bolaño really the saviour of Spanish-language fiction asks Alberto Manguel When Roberto Bolaño died in 2003, aged 50, he could not have suspected that, a couple of years later, he would be hailed worldwide as both the prophet and redeemer of Spanish-language fiction. Prophet, his hagiographers. declared, because his early... feeds.guardian.co.uk Port-au-Prince: The Moment Thu, 04 Feb 2010 By Mischa Berlinski My chair was on casters and began to roll. A large earthquake starts as a small earthquake. I saved my novel: Control+S. The horizon swayed at an angle. I had time to think many things--that's how long the quake lasted. I thought that I should stand under the lintel of the doorway. I took my laptop and started to... feedproxy.google.com The Long Song by Andrea Levy Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Alex Clark is captivated by Andrea Levy's tale of the end of slavery To what extent does the telling of a tale belong to its teller, and how much responsibility does he or she have to their audience? The opening pages of Andrea Levy's fifth novel suggest that when we encourage someone to tell their. story, we should be prepared to... feeds.guardian.co.uk Naughty steps Wed, 03 Feb 2010 From Mrs Dashwood to the Wicked Queen, the novelist considers one of the culture's most traduced figures Sam Baker has edited some of Britain's bestselling magazines, including Company, Cosmopolitan and currently, Red. She published her first novel, Fashion Victim, in 2005, and a second, This Year's. Model, followed in 2008. The... feeds.guardian.co.uk An Aimless Walk With An 'Unnamed' Destination Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Tim Farnsworth, a partner at a Manhattan law firm, has been beset by a mysterious condition — a compulsion to walk until he collapses from exhaustion. Like its protagonist, Joshua Ferris' new novel moves resolutely forward with a fixed, trancelike purposelessness. www.npr.org From Erdrich, A Page Turner With Deceit At Heart Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Louise Erdrich's new novel, Shadow Tag, is the story of a woman who writes two diaries — one that she knows her husband is reading, and one that she keeps secret. As she manipulates her husband, their marriage falls apart. www.npr.org Cruel Love Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Louise Erdrich’s new novel is a portrait of an “iconic” marriage on its way to dissolution, and it appears to be seeded with deliberate allusions to her own marriage with the writer Michael Dorris. feeds.nytimes.com Paperback Trade Fiction Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Top 5 at a Glance 1. A RELIABLE WIFE, by Robert Goolrick 2. THE LOVELY BONES, by Alice Sebold 3. DEAR JOHN, by Nicholas Sparks 4. THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, by Stieg Larsson 5. THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks feeds.nytimes.com Paperback Mass-Market Fiction Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Top 5 at a Glance 1. DEAR JOHN, by Nicholas Sparks 2. HOT ROCKS, by Nora Roberts 3. THE LOVELY BONES, by Alice Sebold 4. THE ELUSIVE BRIDE, by Stephanie Laurens 5. TATE, by Linda Lael Miller feeds.nytimes.com British Library to offer 19th Century first editions for free download on Amazon Kindle Sun, 07 Feb 2010 The British Library is to make more than 65,000 rare first editions of 19th Century fiction available for the public to download for free from the spring. www.telegraph.co.uk Hardcover Fiction Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Top 5 at a Glance 1. THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett 2. THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown 3. KISSER, by Stuart Woods 4. BLOOD TIES, by Kay Hooper 5. THE FIRST RULE, by Robert Crais feeds.nytimes.com The Scoundrel and the Bride Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Clare Clark’s tale of a woman sent to Louisiana to marry a colonist she’s never met is told in the spirit of a 19th-century novel. feeds.nytimes.com Abstract 'Point Omega' gives readers a lot to think about Tue, 02 Feb 2010 Don DeLillo's Point Omega, a spare little novel filled with big ideas, opens and closes with visits to a real-life art exhibit. . rssfeeds.usatoday.com New in paperback: 'Cutting for Stone' by Abraham Verghese Thu, 04 Feb 2010 USA TODAY called this epic novel about the lives of conjoined (then separated) twins born to a nun in Ethiopia "an underdog and . rssfeeds.usatoday.com Books on Science: Tale of an Unsung Fossil Finder, in Fact and Fiction Tue, 02 Feb 2010 Two books examine the life of Mary Anning, who rarely got the credit she deserved for her early contributions to paleontology. feeds.nytimes.com Operation Mincemeat by Ben Macintyre: review Wed, 03 Feb 2010 Ben Macintyre's Operation Mincemeat, a true story of wartime reception, reads like spy fiction and has Andrew Lycett gripped www.telegraph.co.uk Slice of Lives Fri, 05 Feb 2010 A clever murder and a dose of Big Pharma intrigue sever this novel’s protagonist’s ties to his former life. feeds.nytimes.com Place Your Bets for the 1970 Booker Prize Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Helen Brown discusses the longlist for the missing year of the fiction award, an intriguingly readable step back in time www.telegraph.co.uk Interviews England is 'cesspit of Islamists', says Soyinka Tue, 02 Feb 2010 England is a "cesspit" and breeding ground for fundamentalist Muslims, the Nobel laureate and political activist Wole Soyinka has said in an interview in which he also accused Britain of allowing the existence of "indoctrination schools". His extraordinary attack on what he views as Britain's part in. fuelling Islamist terrorism was... feeds.guardian.co.uk Martin Amis: My life, my work, my women Mon, 01 Feb 2010 Martin Amis talks candidly about life, work and women in this compelling extract from an interview which appears in the March issue of GQ magazine www.telegraph.co.uk Non-Fiction Paperback Nonfiction Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Top 5 at a Glance 1. THE BLIND SIDE, by Michael Lewis 2. THE LOST CITY OF Z, by David Grann 3. THREE CUPS OF TEA, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin 4. A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, by Howard Zinn 5. ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA, by Chelsea Handler feeds.nytimes.com Hardcover Nonfiction Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Top 5 at a Glance 1. GAME CHANGE, by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin 2. I AM OZZY, by Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayres 3. THE POLITICIAN, by Andrew Young 4. COMMITTED, by Elizabeth Gilbert 5. HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom feeds.nytimes.com Obituaries Poetry Dante's videogame Wed, 03 Feb 2010 The Dante here is no poet but a crusader - and a bloodbath ensues Electronic Arts this week releases Dante's Inferno, a computer game based on the Italian's most famous work. But what does it bring to Dante studies? The Inferno was ­written in mid-life by a ­disappointed politician. Dante Alighieri. found himself on the wrong side... feeds.guardian.co.uk Brautigan's Surreal Story: 'Trout Fishing In America' Sat, 06 Feb 2010 The book Trout Fishing in America was published in 1967 and became an instant cult favorite. Guest host Audie Cornish speaks with writer and former national poet laureate Billy Collins about the book's author, Richard Brautigan. Collins describes Brautigan's writing as an American form of surrealism. www.npr.org Prizes Bondage for Beginners vies with Origin of Faeces as contenders line up for oddest title prize Fri, 05 Feb 2010 A bumper year for strange books as longlist for 2010 prize is announced From Bacon: A Love Story to An Intellectual History of Cannibalism, Collectible Spoons of the Third Reich and The Master Cheesemakers of Wisconsin, the Bookseller magazine has announced the longest ever longlist for its annual Diagram. prize for the oddest book title... feeds.guardian.co.uk Reviews The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves by Siri Hustvedt | Book review Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Rachel Cooke is impressed by novelist Siri Hustvedt's cool look at a disorder that has confounded her doctors In our culture, telling the world that you, a woman, suffer from migraine or other mysterious and difficult-to-treat disorders is still tantamount to telling the world you are mad: unstable., unreliable, moaning, self-obsessed... feeds.guardian.co.uk Underground England by Stephen Smith | Book review Sun, 07 Feb 2010 The sequel to Underground London is an illuminating guide to a seldom-seen side of England, says Alexandra Masters In this erudite and jovial sequel to Underground London , journalist Stephen Smith takes us on an intimate underground odyssey from the "cave-riddled city" of Nottingham to the Sutton. Hoo ship-burial. Smith revels in... feeds.guardian.co.uk Review: Wife unloads secrets to brain-dead husband (AP) Fri, 05 Feb 2010 AP - "The Patience Stone" (Other Press, 160 pages, $16.95), by Atiq Rahimi: According to tradition, there is a stone to which you can vent your pain, share your secrets and unburden your soul. It listens, it absorbs, then one day, it explodes, relieving you of your suffering. us.rd.yahoo.com The Shaking Woman or a History of My Nerves by Siri Hustvedt: review Wed, 03 Feb 2010 Melanie McGrath is intrigued by Siri Hustvedt's account of a mysterious ailment, The Shaking Woman or a History of My Nerves www.telegraph.co.uk Capsule reviews of 'The Whale' and other books (AP) Fri, 05 Feb 2010 AP - "The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea" (HarperCollins, 453 pages, $27.99), by Philip Hoare: us.rd.yahoo.com The Thirties: an Intimate History by Juliet Gardiner: review Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Juliet Gardiner's new history, The Thirties, casts the decade in a vivid new light, says Dominic Sandbrook www.telegraph.co.uk Spirituality General Diana, Dina and the new antisemitism Sun, 07 Feb 2010 He is the eminent lawyer who handled Princess Diana's divorce, fought off a libel suit from Holocaust denier David Irving and wrote an influential book on TS Eliot's hostility to Jews. Now he has liberal intellectuals in his sights in an explosive new history of antisemitism Although I end up rather. liking Anthony Julius, to begin with... feeds.guardian.co.uk A martyr to nostomania | David McKie Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Whenever I go back to Leeds, a desire to return to old haunts dooms me to disappointment In Three Men in a Boat , by Jerome K Jerome, the narrator recalls how while afflicted with hay ­fever, or something similar, he consulted a book and ­became convinced he was suffering from every ailment recorded. there – right through to the... feeds.guardian.co.uk Editorial | The Tories' sums on the economy don't add up Sun, 07 Feb 2010 Downing Street is right to be hinting that recession under Labour has felt less savage than recessions felt in the early 1980s and 1990s, when the Conservatives were in power Most of the time, people can dislike an incumbent government irrespective of whether a plausible alternative is available The. equation changes in an election... feeds.guardian.co.uk Upright Hubris: A Short Tale of Skyscrapers Mon, 01 Feb 2010 Ingrid D. Rowland The shadow of the Burj Khalifa over downtown Dubai (Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images) If the Earth has never been shy about proclaiming the instability of its surface, the creature misnamed Homo sapiens has never been shy about ignoring the message. Dubai’s 828 meter-tall Burj. Khalifa skyscraper, which opened in... feedproxy.google.com The Sun-Fish by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Sean O'Brien on an Irish enigma Although she has long been famous in Ireland, it is perhaps only in the last 10 years or so that Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin has begun to receive due recognition in Britain. Ní Chuilleanáin's work ­often eludes categories (and sometimes ­interpretation too) but it might. be said that she is a storyteller... feeds.guardian.co.uk The digested classic Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Vintage, £7.99 Looking out over Lyme Bay in 1867, a telescopist might have noticed a well dressed couple walking along the Cobb and correctly inferred they were were a well-to-do couple from out of town who were shortly to be wed. But he would have been at all at sea with the motionless woman standing. at the end of the mole clad all in... feeds.guardian.co.uk Shooter Jennings paints new songs "Black" (Reuters) Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Reuters - On the title track to his 2005 debut, "Put the 'O' Back in Country," Shooter Jennings, the son of country legend Waylon Jennings, sang about "playing hillbilly music, like I was born to do." The Southern rocker takes an unexpected, darker turn on his fourth studio. album, "Black Ribbons," by... us.rd.yahoo.com Authors join fight in Macmillan's battle with Amazon Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Writers hit by Amazon's removal of their titles are cutting links to the online shop and calling on readers to boycott it Authors are fighting back against Amazon.com in its battle with Macmillan after the retailer had failed to restore a host of major titles from the publisher to its online bookshop. by this morning. The controversy... feeds.guardian.co.uk Temple Grandin: The Woman Who Talks to Animals Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Temple Grandin is one of the world's greatest animal behaviorists. She is also autistic — and has put that to work for her. Grandin has written several books on animals, including Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior . This weekend, HBO will premiere. a made-for-TV movie based on her life... www.npr.org In the World of Facebook Thu, 04 Feb 2010 By Charles Petersen The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal by Ben Mezrich Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America by Julia Angwin Facebook, the most popular social networking Web site in the world., was founded in a Harvard dorm room... feedproxy.google.com Authors cry foul over Google 'rights grab' Mon, 01 Feb 2010 Proposed settlement could prove to be one of the most important agreements in digital publishing British authors are divided over plans by Google to create the world's largest online library and profit from out-of-print titles. Philip Pullman is among those opting out of the proposed Google book settlement., which critics condemn as a... feeds.guardian.co.uk In Congo's Virunga Hills: Gorillas Under Siege Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Jeremy Bernstein A juvenile gorilla leaning on an adult male in Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, November 28, 2009 (Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images) When I was about eleven my father gave me James Ramsey Ullman’s book High Conquest . This was Ullman’s romantic and occasionally. inaccurate account of the... feedproxy.google.com DOJ Cites Antitrust Issues with Google Book Settlement (NewsFactor) Fri, 05 Feb 2010 NewsFactor - The Department of Justice believes significant antitrust, class certification, and copyright issues remain in the amended book settlement proposed by Google and publishing industry representatives in September. However,the government attorneys also said Thursday that the U.S. believes the. parties have approached the effort... us.rd.yahoo.com Ted Haggard's Wife: Marriage Stronger After Scandal Fri, 05 Feb 2010 Gayle Haggard was living the life of her dreams. She was married to the senior pastor of a thriving megachurch, a mother of five, and a faith leader in her own right. But it all came crashing down when she — along with the rest of the nation — learned her husband was involved in a years-long. sexual relationship with another... www.npr.org Ukraine's Past on Trial Wed, 03 Feb 2010 Timothy Snyder Black and white printed postcard. European Union of Ukrainian Organizations in Exile 1935, Reprinted by K.O. CYM, Winnipeg, 1953 (ArtUkraine Information Service) Stalin is guilty. On January 13, four days before the first round of Ukraine’s presidential elections, a Kiev court. condemned him and six other Soviet... feedproxy.google.com The "Devastating" Decision Thu, 04 Feb 2010 By Ronald Dworkin Against the opposition of their four colleagues, five right-wing Supreme Court justices have now guaranteed that big corporations can spend unlimited funds on political advertising in any political election. In an opinion written by Justice Anthony Kennedy and joined by Chief Justice. John Roberts and Justices Samuel... feedproxy.google.com All shook up Sat, 06 Feb 2010 Siri Hustvedt talks to Sarah Crown In the summer of 1982, Siri Hustvedt and her husband, the novelist Paul Auster, were on their honeymoon. The pair were walking around a gallery in Paris when Hustvedt felt her arm suddenly jerking up and back, slamming her into a wall. She experienced, briefly, a feeling. of absolute euphoria, then a... feeds.guardian.co.uk `Voodoo Histories' takes on conspiracy theories (AP) Fri, 05 Feb 2010 AP - "Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History" (Riverhead, 400 pages, $26.95), by David Aaronovitch: Did you hear the real story? The Sept. 11 attacks were orchestrated by the U.S. government. President Franklin D. Roosevelt knew the Japanese would. attack Pearl Harbor. Princess Diana... us.rd.yahoo.com The Buster Keaton Cure Thu, 04 Feb 2010 Charles Simic Buster Keaton in “The Love Nest” (1923) I have a collection of Buster Keaton’s films I bought in the late 1980s when they first became available on video. It’s made up of nineteen half-hour shorts and his nine full-length films, all made between 1920 and 1928. Every few. years I take a look at some of them... feedproxy.google.com 'Man In White' Reveals Twain's Haunted Final Years Wed, 03 Feb 2010 Mark Twain remains a beloved literary figure even a century after his death, but in his new book, Mark Twain: Man In White, Michael Shelden says the author's last years were extremely tumultuous — and widely misunderstood. Shelden explores Twain's emotional struggles and triumphs, and describes. the complex relationships in the... www.npr.org

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