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TIMELINE 1928--born in Sighet, Romania 1944--deported to Auschwitz Jan.1945--father dies in Buchenwald Apr.1945--liberated from concentration camp 1948--moved to Paris to study at the Sorbonne 1948--work in journalism begins 1954--decides to write about the Holocaust 1956--hit by a car in New York 1958--Night is published 1963--receives U.S. citizenship 1964--returned to Sighet 1965--first trip ...

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Join the Doyenne of Dirt in the first of her winter Armchair Gardener series, as she peruses the aisles of Powell's Bookstore in Portland, OR. and talks with three of the city's irredeemable plantaholics.

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The official website of author Joyce Sequichie Hifler - featuring her books and daily column, 'Think on These Things' ...

Writer Lawrence Weschler's profile of this singular institution, home to spore-inhaling ants and bats that can fly through walls.

The Book The Author Projects Resources UREACCH E-mail ASKME.COM A book about Learning Disabilities/Learning Differences Written in the first-person perspective In light of the recent tragic events in NY, DC and PA I extend my thoughts and condolences to the victims, families and to everyone who has been affected by this horrific and catastrophic act of terror. In doing so I have set up a tribute.

Gregory McNamee A writer, journalist, and editor, Gregory McNamee is the author or editor of twenty-one published books and more than two thousand articles, essays, reviews, interviews, and other periodical pieces. McNamee operates Sonora Wordworks, an editorial and publishing service based in Tucson, Arizona. He also gives courses and talks on writing, publishing, and cultural and environmental ...

The Assault on Greil Marcus: Open Letter to Stewart Home In his widely-circulated Introduction to the Polish edition of The Assault on Culture, Stewart Home writes, While I am very pleased to see the work translated into Polish, I would write something completely different if I were to sit down again and compose a treatise on the movements that are described in the following pages. Why is that

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DEMOSCLEROSIS The Silent Killer of American Government By Jonathan Rauch Times Books, 1994, 261 pages Jonathan Rauch defines demosclerosis as government's progressive loss of the ability to adapt. In this sharp and masterfully argued analysis, he describes it as a side-effect of the postwar style of politics that emphasizes interest-group activism and redistributive programs. The dramatic ...

Convocation on Providing Public Library Service to California s 21st Century Population Remarks of Richard Rodriguez Journalist and Author May 23, 1997 I ask you to just look at me. I come from another part of the world. I come from South of the border. My parents are Mexican immigrants and this is who I am. This man who has an Indian face and a Spanish surname and an Anglo first name, Richard, ...

Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood Seeing Voices Awakenings Migraine The Island of the Colorblind An Anthropologist on Mars www.oliversacks.com: Features contact information, news, and links Dr. Sacks's lecture at Columbia University in which he describes his childhood fascination with chemistry -- on Fathom.com A Visual Interpretation of the Table of the Elements from the Chemists ...

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Nancy Mace is author of the book In The Company of Men: A Woman at The Citadel, an autobiography of her experiences as the first woman to graduate from The Citadel, the military college of South Carolina.

The Khe Sanh Commanders A CBA Special Archive Plate The Khe Sanh Commanders were created and commissioned in 1987 and competed in the CBA Lucre League. This cosmic team is composed of Marine officers who fought in and around the Khe Sanh area between 1967 and 1968 during the Vietnam War. This special archive plate contains: The official team roster for the 1987 Khe Sanh Commanders Player ...

The official resource for information about the author's books, as well as inspirational material on women's running, including Run For Your Life: A Book for Beginning Women Runners.

Martin Dworkin was born in 1921 in New York City. Dworkin grew up in The Bronx and began attending The College of the City of New York in 1938. It was while at the College that he developed his interest in both writing and photography as fine art. Some of his early photographs can be found in the 1942 Microcosm, City College's yearbook, of which he was the Photography Editor. He was also writing short stories and poetry and graduated from the College with a degree in the social sciences...

A national bestseller, MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL is a spellbinding story about evil in the Old South.

ORDINARY OR EXTRAORDINARY A new book examines Ronald Reagan's presidency. December 19, 1997 Questions asked in this forum: How did Alzheimer's affect Reagan's presidency Who were the important members of Reagan's administration Are there any personal writings that reveal Reagan's intellect What did Reagan do for race relations in the U.S. What about the national debt and stockpile of ...

STAGGERING PRAISE A HEARTBREAKING EXCERPT Send This Piece to a Friend Home | Search | Store | Books Feedback | Policies | Media Kit | Masthead | Subscribe Copyright 2002 Modern Humorist, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Modern Humorist is not intended for children under 18 years of age. ...

Enlightenment to go One man's teaser ad campaign is another's otherworldly obsession By DAVE EGGERS I've been getting messages from beyond. Please don't laugh. No, I am not crazy. I am just like you. Except that unlike you, I have been getting messages from beyond. These messages have caused me great metaphysical joy and also significant material loss. They have brought upon me many restless ...

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HOME PAGE Denneybooks.com Home | Sitemap Answers To Satisfy The Soul | Undefeated (Brian Griese/Bob Griese) | The Longest Trek 'Answers To Satisfy the Soul' Group Study Guide | Book Excerpts Resources for Writers | Guestbook | Contact Jim Denney | Join Jim's Mailing List | Tell A Friend (FREE Gift) NEW! Released May 2002: TIMEBENDERS: Jim Denney's Science-Fantasy Series for Young Readers Answers ...

An article about Grey Owl, from "The Atlantic Monthly" (dated January 1990).

Interview with Stewart Home by Alexander Laurence (c) 1995 Stewart Home is the author of Defiant Pose, No Pity, and Red London. He lives in London, England. He was the creator of The Art Strike 1990-93. He caused many art pranks during the eighties including handing out invitations to The Booker Prize to the poor, and picketing a Stockhausen concert in Brighton, threatening to levitate the ...

One of series of articles from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) about how various bigots, extremists and hate groups use the Internet to spread their propaganda and recruit membership. This is an online version of the ADL publication 'Poisoning the Web: Hatred Online' ...

About This Life - Book Review by Ann Skea, Barry Lopez, Eclectica Magazine v2n6 ...

Catharine MacKinnon theory and Feminism Unmodified. Communist feminism. Maoist feminism. Feminist organizing. Wilhelm Reich. Sex. Marx. Lenin. Mao. Revolution. Anti-Liberalism. Feminist theory. Maoist Internationalist Movement. Satanism. Pornography. Harassment. Rape. Blondes. Nude. Naked. Patricia Ford. Farrah Fawcett. Cindy Crawford. Freud.

MEET THE SHAGGS Three girls from New Hampshire who became one of music's strangest legends. BY SUSAN ORLEAN THINGS I WONDER (2:12) DEPENDING on whom you ask, the Shaggs were either the best band of all time or the worst. Frank Zappa is said to have proclaimed that the Shaggs were better than the Beatles. More recently, though, a music fan who claimed to be in the fetal position, writhing in ...

Bush Miscalculates on Gay Republicans, opinion in The New York Times, April 17, 2000, by Jonathan Rauch, Associated Staff, The Brookings Institution ...

The Portland Years of John Reed & Louise Bryant By Michael Munk Reed was a westerner and words meant what they said; when he said something standing with a classmate at the Harvard Club bar; he meant what he said from the soles of his feet to the waves of his untidy hairJack Reed was the best American writer of his time. -- Playboy by John Dos Passos, 1919. Reed was no theoretician; he could ...

Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Writer and Environmentalist.

Sei Shonagon's Hateful Things One is in a hurry to leave, but one's visitor keeps chattering away. If it is someone of no importance, one can get rid of him by saying, You must tell me all about it next time ; but, should it be the sort of visitor whose presence commands one's best behavior, the situation is hateful indeed. Someone has suddenly fallen ill and one summons the exorcist. Since he ...

SUBJECT: Thucydides as Science Thucydides as Science (c) Russell McNeil, Malaspina University-College, 1996 Had Thucydides been born a century later (he was born about 460) it is entirely possible he would have contributed more to Greek mathematics and science than to history. The strength and influence Thucydides exerts on the Greek mind draws in part from it's detached vantage. Euclid, and all ...

Site dedicated to writer photographer and researcher gene stratton porter a pioneer in wetlands ecology environmentalism ethology and nature photography - Environment History ...

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Associate Professor of English English Department York College, City University of New York Jamaica, NY 11451 (718) 262-2490 grasso@york.cuny.edu Linda Grasso is Associate Professor of English at York College, City University of New York, where she teaches courses in American Literature, Women's Literature, African American Literature, and Writing. As a literary historian, she is devoted to ...

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The true story of one man's transforming journey back to his roots--those of his family, and those of the slaves his family owned.

Rapping with Socrates, a review of The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton a book review by Richard Seltzer, seltzer@samizdat.com, www.samizdat.com The author's name is close to a common everyday word -- button or bottom -- but no, it is totally out of the ordinary -- Botton, and with an exotic twist Alain de. His style plays the same kind of trick with our minds -- deceptively ...

(Making feminist scholars work accessible to you.) A Sunshine for Women's Book Summary: Read excerpts from this path-breaking book about the misogynistic advice that experts have given women throughout American history.

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This month I tell the story of someone probably less well-known than any I have done before. But this article follows the one on Adolf Hitler for a reason. Hitler chose to elevate himself by pushing others down. Dave Pelzer, whose childhood abuse was so much worse than any Hitler experienced, has chosen to humble himself while elevating others. In so doing, others elevate him. Dave shows that ...

LANGUAGE OR SILENCE SEPTEMBER 15, 1998 TRANSCRIPT Richard Rodriguez explores the decision to talk or not talk about being gay. RICHARD RODRIGUEZ, Pacific News Service: I'm old enough to remember when gay was a carefree little word, more innocent even than happy. Children were gay, people said. Flowers were gay. A bright morning in May was gay. One said, I am gay, and nobody snickered. Language ...