Roseau man, 95, chronicles life, family and adventures in ‘Dr. Bob – The First 100 Years’
It’s the story of a life filled with adventures and misadventures that earned the Robert Harris renown not only as a dentist, ...
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Why Mirkwood Fell to Darkness in The Lord of the Rings, Explained
There were also some Men called Woodmen who lived in Greenwood ... Thranduil's fate is never addressed in Tolkien's books, but it is most likely that he sailed to the Undying Lands at some point ...
Patrick Radden Keefe on Taking ‘Say Nothing’ From Acclaimed Book to TV Show
Keefe’s narrative history, which was No. 19 on our list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, has now been adapted into ...
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The Impossible Man
There’s a new book out this week, a biography of Roger Penrose by Patchen Barss, with the title The Impossible Man: Roger Penrose and the cost of genius. Penrose is one of the greatest figures in ...
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Inside the Brutal Murders That Inspired a Foundational Work in the True Crime Genre
Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood" documented the killings of a family of four in rural Kansas on this day in 1959 ...