Today is James Thurber’s 121st birthday. It is no secret that his book The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is one of my very favorites and it’s
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‘Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish: A Novel’ by David Rakoff
I wish I could buy everyone David Rakoff‘s latest (and sadly last) book: Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish: A Novel. Those of you familiar
Happy 122nd Birthday Dorothy Parker
Today is the 122nd birthday of Dorothy Parker. Her poem “Telephone” is something everyone has felt, if they want to admit it or not. She had
Happy 83rd Birthday Oscar de la Renta
Today is the 83rd birthday of the fashion designer Oscar de la Renta. His contribution to fashion put American fashion designers on the same level as
Happy Birthday James Thurber
Today is James Thurber’s 120th birthday. It is no secret that his book The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is one of my very favorites and
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