Read up, the NFL season is upon us
It's an anniversary kind of season in the NFL, and quite a few new books are about to give you the details. Fifty years ago, Lamar Hunt, the son and heir of Texas millionaire oilman H.L. Hunt, and a few rich pals started something called the American Football League. A co-owner of one of the new teams, Wayne Valley of the Oakland Raiders, dubbed all the owners "The Foolish Club." The...
Another Enticing Read - THE ROAD SHOW
This week's book review, THE ROAD SHOW, is another must-read. Comedic, it provides a great little book to tuck in your pocket and take along to read. But be warned, once you begin...you won't want to stop.
Read 150 of the Best Magazine Articles of All Time
The website Cool Tools has assembled a (subjective) list of the finest magazine articles ever, from 1816 to the present. May your commute never be without a stimulating printout again. (Edward Jay Epstien's 1982 article " Have You Ever Tried to Sell a Diamond? " is a great place to start.) [ Cool Tools ] Read more posts by Edith Zimmerman Filed Under: books , clickables , magazines
PATEL AND READ LEAD NOTTS FIGHTBACK
England discards Samit Patel and Chris Read shared an unbroken stand of 148 to keep Nottinghamshire afloat on day two of their LV= County Championship match against Division One title rivals Somerset at Taunton.
Read the Letter a Campbells Soup Exec Wrote Andy Warhol
From 1964: "Dear Mr. Warhol ... Your work has evoked a great deal of interest here at Campbell Soup Company for obvious reasons." Click through to read on. [ Letters of Note ] Read more posts by Edith Zimmerman Filed Under: art , andy warhol , campbells soup , clickables , letters of note
Read or Die -TV and OVA- Coming From Aniplex USA
Aniplex USA dropped a nice little surprise for fans last night, another one that is showing that they're getting a handle on the US market bit by bit after the launch of the Gurren Lagann movie releases, by announcing via their Facebook page and Twitter that they've acquired the Read or Die titles for US distribution:
Paws to Read program marks 10th anniversary with party Aug. 5
For the past 10 years, the Humane Society of the Treasure Coasts Paws to Read program has been connecting children with pets that goes far beyond companionship. The award-winning literacy program uses animals to improve students reading skills and increases their self-confidence.
READ Global, in Partnership with the Community of Ura and the Global Law Firm, Linklaters, Inaugurates the First ...
On May 26, 2010, READ Global, READ Bhutan, and the community of Ura inaugurated the first READ Community Library and Resource Center in Bhutan. ? As the second public library in the entire country, Aurbay Sher Shong Poizokhang Community Library and Resource Center has been equipped with a library stocked with books for both adults and children, a computer center, a telecommunications center, an ...
