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Biographies are a particularly rich genre of books. By reading them you can learn not only about an ...

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When we typically think about learning, we tend to think about being in a structured school, and doing it ...

One of the things that makes the James Bond books better than the James Bond films, is that while the ...

Many folks have a bit more time at home these days — whether in the form of canceled plans or jettisoned ...

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Bond, James Bond. Many in the younger generations likely know this most famous fictional secret agent ...

Over the course of 40 years during the late 19th and early 20th century, Arthur Conan Doyle published 60 ...

My favorite Homeric epic is the Odyssey. I've lost track of the number of times I've read it. While the ...

“I read an interesting alternative theory from a scientist last week. He was saying that the data is off ...

A few days ago, I was playing some one-on-one basketball with my son Gus. As he was taking the ball back ...

Sherlock Holmes is one of the most widely recognized figures of literature and pop culture. But how ...

During your school years, you learn reading, writing, and arithmetic; history, philosophy, algebra; a ...

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The literature of Jack London has long been given the short shrift by scholars. They say he wrote some ...

Welcome back to our series on the libraries of famous men.  Jack London led one of the most ...

To get into a spooky state of mind this time of year, many will turn to watching horror movies -- slasher ...

In the last year, I’ve managed to finish a number of lengthy, sometimes hard-to-read books. Ron ...

There are over a hundred million books in existence. And the average person only has 8 decades in which to ...