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The origins of '50 Shades of Grey' go missing
Jacket CopyWhy has the online serial E.L. James wrote before "50 Shades of Grey" been removed from an Internet archiving site?... -
Raghad Saddam Hussein shopping her father's book manuscript
Jacket CopySaddam Hussein's daughter Raghad Saddam Hussein is said to be looking for an international publisher for the handwritten memoir of her deposed father, who was executed in 2006.... -
Prop. 8's author challenges GOP assemblywoman in new district
SACRAMENTO — Two years ago, Andy Pugno was a celebrity culture warrior on the rise. He had written the ballot measure banning same-sex marriage in California and then raked in cash from conservative donors to fund an attempt to win a seat in the...
Tags: Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Laws, Civil Rights, Business
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Library lifts ban on 'Fifty Shades of Grey' due to reader demand
Florida readers are getting their "mommy porn" back. The library system in Brevard County, Fla., has taken the handcuffs off "Fifty Shades of Grey," lifting its temporary ban on the steamy, sexy best-selling trilogy. The library yanked its 19 copies off...
Tags: Brevard County, Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Trump doubles down on 'birther' beliefs prior to Romney fundraiser
Donald Trump, brought back into the Mitt Romney political fold for a Las Vegas fundraiser, refused to back down Tuesday on his belief that President Obama wasn’t born in the United States. Trump, who has been a persistent advocate for the "birther"...
Tags: CNBC (tv network), Mitt Romney, Ken Bennett, Donald Trump, Elections
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'Ethical historian' William Lee Miller has died
Jacket CopyThe historian William Lee Miller, a onetime finalist for the LA Times book prize, has died.... -
Food FYI: Egg farmers seek new rules for treatment of chickens
Daily DishFood FYI: Egg farmers seek new standards for treatment of chickens... -
Cultural Exchange: Hong Kong comics industry back in the game
Hong Kong — Times were good in the 1970s and '80s for Hong Kong comics — so good that one publisher was listed on the stock exchange and a newspaper dedicated to the genre published daily for two years. They were, in the words of Tony Wong,...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Entertainment, Hong Kong, Networking, Genres
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Jean Craighead George dies at 92; children's author
After children's author Jean Craighead George revealed that she wanted to write a book about a girl who talks with wolves, legendary book editor Ursula Nordstrom reportedly asked one question — will it be accurate? — and most certainly knew...
Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Arts and Culture, Wildlife, Literature
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Analysis: Donald Trump enlivens a sleepy campaign season
Every presidential campaign has its sideshows, diversions that fill the dead time between primaries, conventions and other meaningful events. Like nature, the political press corps abhors a vacuum. Rick Santorum’s kinda, sorta endorsement of Mitt...
Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Newt Gingrich, Republican Party, Bobby Jindal, Donald Trump
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Kids' book reviews
"The Odious Ogre" Norton Juster There was an ogre, a very mean ogre. One day, after he had messed up a town, he needed a snack. Then he came upon a kind young lady. I wonder what will happen now? Will she get eaten? Well… Why am I telling you...
Tags: Jules Verne, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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On Goodreads, '50 Shades of Grey' is a regional hit
Jacket CopyAccording to data at Goodreads, Utah and Wyoming readers were the least likely to be checking out the underground erotic hit "Fifty Shades of Grey."...
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