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Rosanne Cash shares life stories in ‘Composed’

Rosanne Cash finds life lessons within the pages of her autobiography.
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George McGovern, coming to Miami, talks GOP, Dolphins, Tea Party

It was the summer of 1972 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. George McGovern had just been nominated for president by the Democratic Party on a platform to end the war in Vietnam.
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Printed word, e-books coexist

From the battle of the tablets to the rise of mini publishing houses, reading isn’t dead, it’s just morphing in fascinating ways.
Work/Life Balancing Act

Balancing extreme careers and home life

Even tough adventurers sometimes find it difficult to balance their family lives with careers that take them into dangerous situations for sometimes months at a time.
Dr. Paul Farmer’s ‘Haiti After the Quake’ chronicles events after the disaster

Longtime Haiti champion Dr. Paul Farmer chronicles events after the country’s devastating disaster.
Calvin Trillin has collected 40 years of jokes, wisecracks and stories

Calvin Trillin had trouble winnowing four decades of jokes and wisecracks for his new collection.
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In 'Role Models' memoir, filmmaker talks about his influences

Filmmaker John Waters killed a guy once. In 1970 on an early Sunday afternoon, he and his frequent leading lady Mink Stole were driving in Baltimore when an elderly man stepped off the curb and directly into the path of Waters’ car.