The Millionaires’ Magician – A Magician Battles the Underworld
The premise of a professional magician who fights crime has been used in Harry Houdini films of the 1920s, 1939’s Miracles for Sale with, [...]
Reading Around
Hollywood Heyday – Book and Talk
Authors David Fantle and Tom Johnson Talk with Dick Cavett It all started in 1974 when That’s Entertainment! lit a fire in the breasts of [...]
Two Books to Help Do-It-Yourselfers
With the holidays just a few months away, those who plan to give homemade gifts need to get started on those projects now. Two books can [...]
Poet’s Corner: 100% Certain
I remember my first kiss: I remember the boy’s name; I remember the crispness in the autumn light; I remember walking on a country lane; [...]
Emma Healey’s Whistle in the Dark
Jen Maddox and her fifteen year-old daughter, Lana, book a week in the country where they hope to paint, go on long walks, and, most of [...]
A Conversation About The Brain with Eric R. Kandel
Claudia Dreifus as you may be aware from her New York Times columns “A Conversation with…,” The New York Review of Books, or The [...]
Celebrating International Literacy Day and Volunteers Making a Difference
According to the U.S. Department of Education and the National Institute for Literacy, approximately 32 million Americans cannot read. It [...]
Lisa Scottoline’s Feared – The Neighborhood Comes Through
Why do I love Lisa Scottline’s mysteries featuring attorney Mary DiNunzio? A major factor has to be that I relate to her Italian-American [...]
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