It is long past time for a presidential debate in which the candidates
thoroughly address the most pressing science-related topics, says the
non-profit group ScienceDebate.org...
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Most Canadians have entered 2016 with a sense of optimism -- rid of
the Harper nastiness, they're ready for the "sunny days" of a Liberal
government still in its honeymoon and...
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the record of San Bernardino shooter Tashfeen Malik’s U.S. visa
interview in Pakistan shows it was conducted without any obvious
irregularities and triggered no significant ...
By Katherine Handcock, A Mighty Girl Communications Specialist
2015 has been a fantastic year for new Mighty Girl books! We're
thrilled to see so many authors, illustrato...
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I was perusing my posts from the last year, trying to decide if I
really feel like making a "best of" list this year and being hard on
myself for all the books I didn't read a...
For his parisreview series exploring prison literature, Max Nelson
investigates John Clare and Christopher Smart and “the poetry of
lunacy.” Regarding John Clare’s ferv...
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the Back to the Classics Challenge
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Beautiful, unexpected and moving: a personal essay from theparisreview: the Unravellers. On knitting as “a metaphor for everything
I’ve ever failed at“. Note: the lang...
Over at theparisreview Daily, the first ten lines of Ron Padgett’s
poem, “How to Be Perfect” (a perfect New Year’s poem, wouldn’t
you say), have come to graphic li...