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'Santas' and 'Elves' Distribute Anti-Jewish Comic To Children »
Posted by: Spadecaller 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Religion
Aimed at children, nationally distributed Christian comic book called a "Training Manual" For "The Next Pogrom Against Jews” is an internationally circulated anti-Semitic comic book ...
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Sex Variant Woman: The Life of Jeanette Howard Foster. Book Review »
Posted by: yana55 5 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
For aficionados of lesbian literature, Jeannette Howard Foster is beloved, as the author of the 1956 book, Sex Variant Women in Literature. In this wonderful ...
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Weekends at Bellevue »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Julie Holland thought she knew what crazy was.
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Then she came to Bellevue.
In an absorbing memoir laced with humor, Holland provides an unvarnished look ...Read (116) | Share | Discuss (9) | Read Full Story at weekendsatbellevue.com
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Grapes of Wrath Still Relevant At 70 »
Posted by: Mikunited 7 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
The Grapes of Wrath, published exactly 70 years ago, can be seen as a prophetic novel, rooted in the tragedies of the Great Depression, but ...
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Anon, The Myth Behind The Legend »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 6 months ago in Family
Few literary puzzles have inspired such universal apathy as the question: "Who was Anon?" Books of quotations are cluttered with sayings attributed to Anon, and ...
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Support Teen Literature Day April 16 2009 »
Posted by: jwag57 7 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
The Young Adult Library Services Association (Yalsa) is celebrating its Support Teen Literature Day, tomorrow, Thursday April 16, 2009. To help Support Teen Literature, here ...
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Thomas Paine's AGE OF REASON in modern english »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Religion
AGE OF REASON by Thomas Paine
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TO MY FELLOW-CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:
I put the following work under your protection. It contains ...Read (1105) | Share | Discuss (14) | Read Full Story at positivedeism.com
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Why the Bible Can't Be Used As A Science Textbook »
Posted by: pacodecabra 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Religion
The Bible is a religious, social, and historical chronicle of God's work in the lives of a specific group of people during a period ...
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Two-thirds lie about reading a book »
Posted by: Progressive 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
The Bible, War and Peace, 1984, and Ulysses are some of the classics people say they've read but actually haven't, a new British ...
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NY Foreign Policy Examiner: Jacque Attali: 'Israel is not the Jewish people' »
Posted by: Sasha56 8 months, 1 week ago in News
Every so often, an article or interview comes along in the European Press that hits like a ton of bricks. Jacque Attali is most likely ...
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How do you value a historical email? »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Last year a single letter written by Albert Einstein changed hands for over $400,000. But could a printout of an email or an electronic ...
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The Origins of Fascism »
Posted by: populist 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Political Opinion
What we are fighting against is the corroded, diseased vestige of reactionary ideas of two centuries ago, ideas which have brought untold death, destruction, and ...
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Colm Toíbín says the only thing he likes about writing is the money »
Posted by: idyll 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
"Oh there's no pleasure. Except that I don't have to work for anyone who bullies me," he said in response to Hyland's ...
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Books Gone Wild: The Digital Age Reshapes Literature »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 9 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Here's a literary parable for the 21st century. Lisa Genova, 38, was a health-care-industry consultant in Belmont, Mass., who wanted to be a novelist ...
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Top 20 Classic Books for Teenagers: Part 2 »
Posted by: jwag57 10 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Back in June of 2008 I wrote the Top 20 Classic Books for Teenagers . At the time, I had no idea it would be my ...
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