F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was the iconic American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigmatic writings of…
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Helen Keller (1880 – 1968) was the iconic American author, political activist, and lecturer, famous for becoming the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of…
Three of the most influential fictional worlds that had the most impact on my childhood imagination were (in no particular…
30 years ago on July 27th, 1983, Madonna released her debut eponymous album, and the rest is history. More than…
Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists is a brand new heroic and fascinating…
Maria Popova of Brain Pickings opened a recent article on the world’s greatest books and authors of all time with…
Last night I came across a great TED Talk from legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden, in which he lays out…