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5 Healthy lunches for the time-crunched crowd

Yeah, it's tough. Eating properly while on the run is a constant hurdle for those who put a premium on health. Work is as demanding as ever and you have less time than ever before. What to do? Well, here are some simple, tasty and healthy options for the busy professional…

Ben S. DutkaJanuary 12, 2016

Miscellany Pop Culture

Avengers Film Begs a New Look at ’16 Black Panther Comic

Black Panther has taken the world by storm. In fact, it is so popular, the new Avengers: Infinity Wars film was moved up from its original release date of May 4 to April 27 and a new trailer featuring more of the beloved characters from the film has appeared on…

BookTribApril 9, 2018

Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

The Magic of Musical Passion in “This Was Toscanini: The Maestro, My Father, and Me”

Samuel Antek — first violinist with the famed NBC Symphony Orchestra for 17 years — captures what it was like to perform under Maestro Arturo Toscanini, who many consider to be the greatest conductor of the mid-20th century. In This Was Toscanini, his musical memoir published in 1963, Antek shared…

K.L. RomoAugust 17, 2021

Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

Alice McDermott Shares Writerly Wisdom in “What About the Baby?”

For almost four decades, award-winning fiction author, essayist and teacher Alice McDermott has impressed readers with novels about loss, resilience and nostalgia that bind strong-knit communities. What About the Baby? Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) is her newest work, a collection of essays about…

Gisèle LewisAugust 16, 2021

Nonfiction

Author Paul Lisicky Answers One Question About “The Narrow Door”

You are your own worst critic, but friends can be a close second. They know you better than most, aside from parents but even that can be up for debate. Going through a particularly rough time as a post-grad living in a new city where I know practically no one,…

Matt GillickAugust 12, 2016

Nonfiction

Author Colin Atrophy Hagendorf Answers One Question about ‘Slice Harvester’

Food has the power to save us or kill us. Chicken salad or fried chicken? Sliced apples or French fries? Yes, we should be eating healthy and live omnivore lifestyles with walnuts, granola and grapefruit but, dammit, if I want a bacon-wrapped grilled cheese meatball sandwich I’m going to have…

Matt GillickMay 16, 2016

Nonfiction

Book Excerpt! Allison Gilbert’s ‘Passed and Present’

Today, April 12, marks the much-anticipated release day for Allison Gilbert's Passed and Present: Keeping Memories of Loved Ones Alive (Seal Press, April 12). A how-to manual for learning ways to best remember the ones we've lost in life, Passed and Present offers a road map meant to help the reader…

Beth WaskoApril 12, 2016

Nonfiction

VIDEO: Watch Greg O’Brien in NOVA PBS’ ‘Can Alzheimer’s Be Stopped?’

Alzheimer’s disease strikes at the core of what makes us human: our capacity to think, to love and to remember. The cause of Alzheimer’s and whether it can be stopped is one of the greatest medical mysteries of our time. Alzheimer’s ravages the minds of over 40 million…

Carole ClapsApril 14, 2016

Nonfiction

Author Jennifer Clement Answers One Question about ‘Widow Basquiat’

Here's the truth: I don’t know what makes an artist, an artist. They just seem to have this inner-fire pushing them to create. I constantly struggle with what to actually call it. I don’t even know if it has a name; I just know that when people have it they…

Matt GillickApril 1, 2016

Nonfiction

Actress Samantha Elisofon Talks Representation by Actors on the Autism Spectrum

If you haven't yet heard of Keep the Change, a love story written for and starring actors on the Autism spectrum, then I urge you to give this short film your full attention. It follows David (Brandon Polansky), a wealthy young man who meets a sheltered young woman, Sarah (Samantha Elisofon),…

Beth WaskoApril 6, 2016

Nonfiction

TED Talks: Why Raghava KK Has a 200-Year Plan

What is the single most important force defining your identity? For artist Raghava KK, it’s your creative legacy. In this engaging and insightful talk, from TEDxSummit 2012, Raghava describes the 200-year plans he and his wife design in order to put their unique stamp on the digital legacies they…

Katie HiresJanuary 19, 2016

Nonfiction

A Search for Creativity: Amy Tan’s TED Talk Inspires A Reading List

Where does creativity come from? In this TED talk from TED2008, The Joy Luck Club author Amy Tan meditates on the influences in her life and the lives of others in an attempt to discover where creativity can be found within us. For Tan, it’s all about intentionality, focus and…

Katie HiresMarch 15, 2016

Nonfiction

Alicia Minshew Talks Recent Roles, SudsvilleTV and Missing All My Children’s Kendall

Talking with the amazingly talented Alicia Minshew always feels like catching up with an old friend whom I’ve known since childhood. She’s open, honest, real and a truly kind person. Add all of that to the fact that she’s a crazy-talented actress who is down for any and every opportunity…

Beth WaskoDecember 23, 2015

Nonfiction

TED Talk: Do Soul Mates Hold the Key to Human Happiness?

What makes people happy? We have been searching for answers to this age-old question for millennia. In his talk at TEDxBeaconStreet from November 2015, Dr. Robert Waldinger details the findings of a 75-year Harvard study tracking the lives of two disparate groups of men and their levels of happiness. The…

Katie HiresJanuary 12, 2016

Nonfiction

TED Talks: Lisa Bu Shares How Books Help Us Discover Identity

What was your childhood dream? Growing up in China, Lisa Bu wanted to be a Chinese Opera Singer – but her parents didn’t approve. In her TED Talk from TED 2013, Bu describes how books helped her discover her identity and branch out within her own culture. She also discusses…

Katie HiresDecember 22, 2015

Nonfiction

TED Talks: Cameron Russell on How Physical Appearance Impacts our Happiness

Have you ever woken up in the morning, looked at your crazy bedhead, and wished you were a prettier, sexier version of yourself? The idea that external beauty will make a person happy is nearly universally accepted as truth, but in her TED Talk from TEDxMidAtlantic in 2012, activist and…

Katie HiresDecember 15, 2015

5 Healthy lunches for the time-crunched crowd

Avengers Film Begs a New Look at ’16 Black Panther Comic

The Magic of Musical Passion in “This Was Toscanini: The Maestro, My Father, and Me”

Alice McDermott Shares Writerly Wisdom in “What About the Baby?”

Author Paul Lisicky Answers One Question About “The Narrow Door”

Author Colin Atrophy Hagendorf Answers One Question about ‘Slice Harvester’

Book Excerpt! Allison Gilbert’s ‘Passed and Present’

VIDEO: Watch Greg O’Brien in NOVA PBS’ ‘Can Alzheimer’s Be Stopped?’

Author Jennifer Clement Answers One Question about ‘Widow Basquiat’

Actress Samantha Elisofon Talks Representation by Actors on the Autism Spectrum

TED Talks: Why Raghava KK Has a 200-Year Plan

A Search for Creativity: Amy Tan’s TED Talk Inspires A Reading List

Alicia Minshew Talks Recent Roles, SudsvilleTV and Missing All My Children’s Kendall

TED Talks: Lisa Bu Shares How Books Help Us Discover Identity

TED Talks: Cameron Russell on How Physical Appearance Impacts our Happiness

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