Teaching Methods: East vs. West
I just finished reading an article on NPR, Struggle for Smarts? How Eastern And Western Cultures Tackle Learning. I’ll post a link to the full article at the end of this post. Education and our...
View ArticleTeen Memories, Mood Swings and some YA books thrown in for good measure
I remember well that hormonally unbalanced teenaged girl with deep blue eyes, stick straight bangs that tickled her lashes and waist-length brown hair that fell heavy down her back. I hated my pale...
View ArticleNSA Leaker Snowden Has Left Moscow’s Airport, As Russia Grants Asylum
Eric Snowden granted Asylum in Russia: Update at 8:35 a.m. ET: WikiLeaks Reacts To Snowden’s Departure “We would like to thank the Russian people and all those others who have helped to protect Mr....
View ArticleInterview: Mark Helprin, Author Of ‘In Sunlight And In Shadow’ : NPR
Author, Mark Helprin‘s new novel, In Sunlight and in Shadow is on my must read list after reading this NPR interview (link to text and audio version below). It’s been 17 years since Helprin’s last...
View ArticleChinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature
Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature : The Two-Way : NPR.Filed under: Book News, Books, Literature Tagged: Mo Yan, Nobel Prize, Nobel Prize for Literature, Nobel Prize for...
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