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Prince continues to chart his own course

Associated Press
Oct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- At a celebration/concert for Prince's new book, late night had turned into early morning, the bar was closing and party organizers were deciding what decorat...
A fair campaign in Grayslake English class

By Bob Susnjara
Oct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Concerns about Barack Obama's presence in an eighth-grade literature book - minus representation from presidential opponent John McCain - have prompted Grayslake Element...
'Brass Verdict' is suspenseful and fast paced

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Michael Connelly is hard on his heroes. They are always getting shot, stabbed, bludgeoned, kidnapped, blown up or run over. And given the emotional trauma he subjects th...
Muller's 'Burn Out' shows a few signs of fatigue

Associated Press
Oct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Private eye Sharon McCone is feeling burned out after narrowly escaping the bombing of her safe house during a high-profile investigation. She retires to her husband's r...
Rolling Stone going conformist

Associated Press
Oct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Rolling Stone magazine is shrinking with the times. After more than four decades of standing out with a larger format than other magazines, it will step back...
France's Le Clezio wins Nobel literature prize

Associated Press
Oct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- France's Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio won the 2008 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for works characterized by "poetic adventure and sensual ec...
Hefner: The man behind Playboy

Associated Press
Oct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - In 1953, Hugh Hefner was a young man in Chicago with an unimpressive resume and big plans. He would start a men's magazine geared toward young urbanites such as himself ...
Should Iranian diplomats wear creased pants?

Associated Press
Oct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Should Iranian diplomats pursue their duties in neatly creased trousers, as their Western counterparts tend to do? Probably not. It's hearsay, but author Hooman Majd, so...
Cartoonist Berkeley Breathed retiring

Associated Press
Oct 07, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Berkeley Breathed is retiring, leaving a hole in the Sunday funnies and the hearts of "Opus" fans. The last strip featuri...
Best sellers

Associated Press
Oct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Fiction 1. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, David Wroblewski 2. Heat Lightning, John Sandford 3. The Given Day, Dennis Lehane 4. Hot Mahogany, Stuart Woods 5. The Other Qu...

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