by: Luis Barrio Posted: Jun 17, 2022 / 05:18 PM MDT Updated: Jun 17, 2022 / 05:18 PM MDT LAS CRUCES, NM (KTSM) – Dona Ana Community College (DACC) is offering a new program for the Fall 2022 semester that is geared towards easing the burden for students paying for textbooks and class materials. The …
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Jesse, 17, is breaking into a house in Sandy Lake, Minn. Jenny, his girlfriend, shows up to stop him. But what neither of them anticipated was for the owner, Emmett, to catch them. Joshua Moehling’s gripping debut “And There He Kept Her” gains speed steadily after Jesse and Jenny are reported missing. The slow roll …
The enthralling documentary “Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb” opens with white-on-black credits accompanied by the staccato pecks of a typewriter, which will be music to some viewers’ ears. Robert Caro, the author at the center of the documentary, writes towering books of nonfiction — “The Power Broker,” his 1,280-page …
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As I got ready to walk the dog the other day, I thumbed the screen of my phone to return to the audiobook I had been listening to…and couldn’t remember where I was supposed to click next. Was it the book I had on Libby, the library app? Or the one on hoopla digital? Audible …
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We live in an age of miracles but we spend very little time noticing that. After four years of Donald Trump, two years of Covid and four months of vicious war in Ukraine, it’s hardly surprising many feel overwhelmed by seemingly relentless bad news. Raphael Warnock’s inspiring memoir arrives just in time to remind us …
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This just in from reviewer Peter Bergman: “Having seen the dress rehearsal of Great Barrington Public Theater’s play “The Shot,” starring Sharon Lawrence, directed by Michelle Joyner, written by Robin Gerber, I would encourage all theatergoers to hurry and buy tickets for this moving and exceptional work only in performance this week. There seems to …
Literary academics have taken the Australian author John Hughes to task for apparently copying extracts from some classic texts including The Great Gatsby in parts of his new book, The Dogs. On Thursday Guardian Australia published a 1,700-word article by Hughes in which he gave his explanation for why some extracts from F Scott Fitzgerald’s …
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Addison, Katherine: The Grief of Stones (Tor 978-1-250-81389-3, $25.99, 256pp, formats: hardcover, ebook, audio, June 14, 2022) Steampunk fantasy novel, sequel to Witness for the Dead. Witness for the Dead Thara Celehar helps investigate the murder of a marquise, revealing many secrets in the process. Alsberg, Sasha: Breaking Time (Harlequin/Inkyard Press 978-1-335-28489-1, $19.99, 352pp, formats: …
There has been no shortage of breathtaking, game-winning performances in Stephen Curry’s career with the Golden State Warriors. But few compare to Game 4 of the 2022 NBA Finals, when Curry scored 43 points to lift the Warriors — down two games to one — to a crucial 107-97 road win over the Boston Celtics. …
Juneteenth isn’t a new holiday, but it is new to a lot of people – it was only declared a federal holiday last year. That newness means many will have questions about the holiday’s significance and how best to observe it. It also brings tough questions from children about the nation’s history of enslaving Black …
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