After completing your single task (and taking a break to acknowledge your progress), you move to the next concrete action.

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The first work of theater devoted to the life of Henry Christophe was staged in 1821, only a year or so after Christophe took ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks Jennie Godfrey about her debut novel, "The List of Suspicious Things," a coming-of-age story in which two British girls try to investigate local murders.

In January, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Xenobe Purvis’s debut novel, about a small English village ...

Robert Lindsey, a journalist who ghostwrote autobiographies for former President Ronald Reagan and Marlon Brando, died Dec.

The ideas presented in George Lakoff and Srini Narayanan's The Neural Mind are fascinating, but the writing is far less ...

In 1929, Andrew Ross Sorkin reconstructs the panic of the days the American economy broke. Leaves you wondering -- what is ...

Karen Kistler [email protected] While researching family ancestry and genealogy, Eliott Secrest learned about ...

In his introduction to this collection, Liam Hannaway notes that 'Talking Heads' is a 'bracing read, as one would expect from ...

Voices from Gaza’s Student GenerationZahid Pranjol and Jacob Norris (Editors), Daraja Press, £14.99ON a Zoom call in late December, Mariam, a student in Gaza, uses her phone camera to survey the ...

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