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In her delightfully written new memoir, 'Joyride,' Susan Orlean mixes personal stories with a bit of writing advice.

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The image that will remain with me long after reading Vice President Kamala Harris’ new book, “107 Days ,” written with the help of the Pulitzer-Prize winning author Geraldine Brooks, is the ...

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A choir teacher was exasperated with hearing slang like “67” in her middle school classroom. Rather than ban it, she asked her students to write and perform a song about it. “Some teachers get ...

The U.S. is experiencing a significant hiring slowdown. And job postings are attracting hundreds of applicants. It’s a ...

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