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By Donna Trussell - Politics DailyAuthor J.D. Salinger, who died in January, is once again in the news, in all his appalling glory. The Morgan Library in Manhattan has put on display Salinger's correspondence with a friend -- Michael Mitchell, the artist who drew the original illustration on Salinger's 1951 novel, "Catcher in the Rye." ...
Success in the City: Dreams Not Wasted on the Young
By Bonnie Goldstein - Politics DailyLife unfolds over decades, and along the way we trade our youth for experience, develop perspective where we once only saw possibilities and exhaust our hustle while building our reputations. At the cusp of my seventh decade the things that make my day are more often small victories and avoided calamities rather than red-letter events worthy of multiple exclamation points. My husband, the novelist James Grady, got a big break in his early 20s when a manuscript he submitted by mail (from a list he found in his hometown library in Shelby, Mont.) was accepted by a New York book publisher and ...
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By Donna Trussell - Politics DailyA happy marriage is a wonderful thing. Too bad it's wasted on the happily married. ...
Since When Is Cooking at Home 'Elitist'?
By Domenica Marchetti - Politics DailySpeaking of wise eating, Michelle, Sunday's New York Times magazine was full of advice on this issue, and the response in the blogosphere was not all friendly. In fact, it tended toward either extreme, kind of the way our American eating habits (binge/starve; fast food/slow food; cook everything/cook nothing) are portrayed. People seemed to either swoon over every single word that was printed, or to reject its preachy tone and continuous nudging toward home cooking as an answer to our bad eating habits and copious health ills. I didn't find the issue to be especially provocative, though ...
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