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Book Review: 'John & Paul' explores complex ties between Lennon and McCartney

Book Review: 'John & Paul' explores complex ties between Lennon and McCartney

Ian Leslie's “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,” takes a detailed look — 426 pages — at how John Lennon and Paul McCartney worked together from their meeting as teenagers until John’s death.
Book Review: 'No More Tears' scrutinizes the legacy of health giant Johnson & Johnson

Book Review: 'No More Tears' scrutinizes the legacy of health giant Johnson & Johnson

Health care giant Johnson & Johnson is one of the most well-known and respected brands, and its response to the 1982 tampering of Tylenol bottles that killed seven people is held up in business schools as a model.
Book Review: David Denby profiles 4 'eminent’ Jews who profoundly changed post-WWII American culture

Book Review: David Denby profiles 4 'eminent’ Jews who profoundly changed post-WWII American culture

When Lytton Strachey set out to write “Eminent Victorians” in 1918, he sought to enliven the stuffy Victorian conventions of biographical writing by portraying his subjects with warts and all.

5 tips from an expert for choosing a self-help book that will actually work

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George M. Johnson's 'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops 2024 list of most 'challenged' US library books

George M. Johnson's 'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops 2024 list of most 'challenged' US library books

NEW YORK (AP) — Removing books from library shelves is no longer just a story of objections from a local community or an individual parent, the American Library Association says.
'This has got to be a moment in America,' Cory Booker tells 1st town hall since record speech

'This has got to be a moment in America,' Cory Booker tells 1st town hall since record speech

PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — Democratic Sen.
Former Michigan State forward Xavier Booker transferring to Big Ten member UCLA

Former Michigan State forward Xavier Booker transferring to Big Ten member UCLA

Former Michigan State forward Xavier Booker wrote Friday that he’s transferring to UCLA, confirming earlier reports with a post on his social media account.
Arkells frontman Max Kerman is hitting the road to promote his first book

Arkells frontman Max Kerman is hitting the road to promote his first book

Arkells frontman Max Kerman is hitting the road — this time to celebrate the release of his first book. Part memoir, part self-help book, “Try Hard: Creative Work in Promise” is due to hit store shelves on April 22.
Bills CB Benford draws on childhood memories to fulfill dreams of NFL career and as a budding author

Bills CB Benford draws on childhood memories to fulfill dreams of NFL career and as a budding author

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.
Tanya Talaga, Jane Philpott among finalists for Shaughnessy Cohen Prize

Tanya Talaga, Jane Philpott among finalists for Shaughnessy Cohen Prize

Journalist Tanya Talaga and former health minister Jane Philpott are among the authors shortlisted for this year's Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.
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