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First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Bookstores promise summer fun for armchair travelers

For a lot of folks, Memorial Day weekend is the start of travel season. But if you're a reader there is no need to fuss with gas pumps, hotel rooms and airport delays. We found five new books to get you on your way. In the Sierra: Mountain WritingsBy ... [ Published May 27 2012 by NOLA Live ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Christopher Kemp: They Put WHAT In Perfume?

In September, 2008, I was living and working in New Zealand as a molecular biologist. One morning -- an early spring day in the southern hemisphere -- a mysterious object washed ashore on a beach near New Zealand's capital city, Wellington. When someone ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Huffington Post ]
First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Season of Rains: An optimistic view on Africa

Latest Opinion HeadlinesPopular StoriesSearch:Connect:Radio:Feed:Season of Rains: Africa and the World Stephen Ellis The University of Chicago Press Dh92 Stephen Ellis commences his examination of the plight of the sub-Saharan African by quoting from ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Abu Dhabi National ]
First Reported Apr 14 2012 - Updated Apr 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Our apocalyptic odds

This article was adapted from the new book "Wasted World," from University of Chicago Press. Ring a ring o’ roses, A pocketful of posies. A-tishoo! A-tishoo! We all fall down.For this happy English nursery rhyme, children hold hands to form a circle, ... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by Salon ]
First Reported Apr 04 2012 - Updated Apr 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Self-Published Novelist Lands University of Chicago Press Book Deal

In May, the University of Chicago Press will publish , a 700-page debut novel that self-published in 2008 through Xlibris.The story behind the book deal may inspire more literary authors to self-publish. In an email, Chicago Press promotions director ... [ Published Apr 04 2012 by Media Bistro ]
First Reported Feb 02 2012 - Updated Feb 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Illuminating the history of medicine

Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome died in 1936, but his curiosity about human understandings of ?the preservation of health and life? ? carried forward in the 21st century by the Wellcome Trust ? is supremely infectious. Open (University of Chicago Press, out ... [ Published Feb 02 2012 by Salon ]

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...I remember he took me to 1340 North State, the mansion. One day we went to a bar. I ordered a drink and he ordered a Pepsi, then said to me, "What do you thinkthink of this place? It's going to be the Playboy Club."
...Eric Church's "Springsteen" is lodged at No. 8, while newcomer Kip Moore, whose "Somethin' 'Bout A Truck" is at No. 5, has been praised as a "hillbilly Springsteen" for his gritty story songs and blue-collar viewpoint."

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Artist and cultural icon Jules Feiffer has unfi... [ Published 17 hours ago by Chicago Tribune ]
Bookstores promise summer fun for armchair trav... [ Published May 27 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Bruce Springsteen's Enduring Effect on the Coun... [ Published May 08 2012 by Billboard ]
Christopher Kemp: They Put WHAT In Perfume? [ Published May 03 2012 by Huffington Post ]
How we changed our tune [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Melbourne Age ]
Maurie D. McInnis awarded the 24th Annual Eldre... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
UChicago Press awards Laing Prize to Adrian Joh... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by University of Chicago ]
Review: First-ever detective novel, "The Nottin... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Denver Post ]
Season of Rains: An optimistic view on Africa [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Abu Dhabi National ]
April in Paris: Eight New Books Celebrate the C... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Vogue.com ]
Progressive Poles seek pluralistic nation: scholar [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Canadian Jewish News ]
Our apocalyptic odds [ Published Apr 14 2012 by Salon ]
Jerry Herron: The Last Pedestrians: Albert Kahn... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Architect Magazine ]
This Week's Must Read Books [ Published Apr 06 2012 by Daily Beast ]
Self-Published Novelist Lands University of Chi... [ Published Apr 04 2012 by Media Bistro ]
Dreaming in French [ Published Apr 04 2012 by New York Times ]
'A People's History of the Seattle Mariners' an... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by Seattle Times ]
Illuminating the history of medicine [ Published Feb 02 2012 by Salon ]
More books for an American Spring [ Published Dec 22 2011 by Salon ]
National Book Awards Nominate 21 Finalists for ... [ Published Oct 13 2011 by PublishersWeekly.com ]
University of Chicago Press to Publish First Ma... [ Published Sep 30 2011 by PRWeb ]
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