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'The Heavy: A Mother, A Daughter, A Diet'

'The Heavy: A Mother, A Daughter, A Diet' Author Dara-Lynn Weiss Explains Putting Daughter On Diet

Dara-Lynn Weiss, author of memoir "The Heavy: A Mother, A Daughter, A Diet" explains her controversial decision of putting daughter on diet.

The Org: The Underlying Logic of the Office

Tim Sullivan and Ray Fisman Say All Jobs Have a "Frustrating" Aspect

In their new novel Tim Sullivan and Ray Fisman discuss the fact that no matter how satisfying a job it, it would have one aspect that would be "frustrating."

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British Science Fiction Awards an All-Men List Of Finalists

British Science Fiction awards 2012 revealed its list of finalist and all the contenders for the award are males.

Father Happy After German Publisher Agrees To Change Phrases in Children's Book “Die Kleine Hexe” (The Little Witch)

German Publisher Condemned for Changing Phrases in Children's Book

German Publisher Thienemann was criticized for changing phrases in a children's book that were "obsolete and no longer politically correct"

Chef Maricel Presilla Blends Cuisine Cultures of The World In New Cook Book

Chef Maricel Presilla Blends Cuisine Cultures of The World In New Cook Book

Chef Maricel Presilla hopes to bring to food lovers a perfect blend of the diverse cuisine cultures of the world in her new cookbook "Gran Cocina Latina: The Food of Latin America."

New X-Men Comic Has an All-Women Line Up of Superheroes

New X-Men Comic Has an All-Women Line Up of Superheroes

The new X-Men comic has an all-women line-up of mutant superheroes, reveals a report by The Guardian.

Woofs to the Wise: Learning to Lick at Life and Chew on Civility

Mary M. Mitchell Writes Novel on Using Her Dog to Convey Straight-Forward Messages

Reuter's columnist Mary M. Mitchell used her dog to convey straight-forward messages to her friend and has now released a novel on the same.

A Memory of Light

Robert Jordan's novel "A Memory of Light" Tops Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List

Robert Jordan's novel "A Memory of Light" took on No. 1 spot for the first week on Publishers Weekly's best-seller list which was released on Thursday.

John Mackey's Conscious Capitalism

John Mackey Talks New Book And Thinks Obamacare is 'Fascism'

Founder and co-CEO of Whole Foods John Mackey sits down with Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep to discuss his co-authored book "Conscious Capitalism."

I Died for Beauty: Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science.

Marjorie Senechal Talks About Novel on Dorothy Wrinch Calling Her A Beautiful Vision

Author Marjorie Senechal sits down to chat with Jacki Lyden, host of weekends on All Things Considered, to talk about her book, I Died for Beauty: Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science.

Tenth Book Of 'Captain Underpants' Series Released: Parents Complain About Misleading Kids

The tenth book of the "Captain Underpants" series has been released. The author Dav Pilkey says the "Captain" character in the book portrays a lot of what he is in real life while parents complain that the book doesn't set the right example for kids

Library

Library Crisis in UK To Worsen in 2013

The library crisis in UK is expected to worsen in 2013 with public libraries undergoing more cuts, experts predict.

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway To Star In Movie Adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'?

Recent reports have it that Anne Hathaway might play the lead role in the movie adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew"

Dan Brown

'Da Vinci Code' Author Dan Brown To Release New Novel "Inferno" in May

"Da Vinci Code" Author Dan Brown's publisher Doubleday announced Tuesday that the author will be releasing his new novel May 14.

Author Philip Roth

Author Philip Roth Is Enjoying Retirement: Doesn't Want To Write Another Book

Author Philip Roth says he's enjoying retirement and hopes that he won't find inspiration to write another book.

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