ILLUSTRATIONS
“And you know a heap too much”
A schooner comporting herself in a manner uncommon
on the Pacific
A man who was a bit of a mechanic was set to work
to open the chest
Slowly th...
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Louise Glück (pronounced Glick) was born in New York City. She attended Sarah Lawrence College in 1962 and Columbia University from 1963 to 1965. She is married to John Dranow, a prose writer and...
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You might first have seen 16-year-old actress Emma Roberts on TV starring as Addie Singer in the Nick comedy series "Unfabulous" or discovered her as a young teen coping with a mermaid in her pool ...
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On July 15, the daily Publisher's Lunch e-mail offered a startling piece of nonfiction sales news: "Another recent big release, Bob Woodward's THE SECRET MAN, is reported to have moved 17,900 copie...
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The polls done for Michael Bloomberg during his first run for Mayor in 2001—when the billionaire businessman spent some $74 million to get elected—may well constit...
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Five years ago, former Senator Fred Thompson seemed ready to say goodbye to White House dreams for good. He’d announced his re-election campaign in the wake of the attacks of Sept. 11, but se...
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Rome/Tirana (dpa) - US President George W Bush may have had his
watch stolen while greeting crowds in Albania, Italian media outlets
reported on Tuesday, using images of the...
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For years, I've suspected that books -- both in my home and office -- reproduce in the dark of night. Over the years, I have deployed every possible method of organization, arranging them by subjec...
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When 450 Park Avenue went to contract two weeks ago, all the talk was of its record-breaking sale price, at nearly $1,600 per square foot. But among developers and brokers there was another point o...
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One of the wonderful things about La Fornarina (circa 1520), a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael (1483-1520) currently on display at the Frick Collection, is listening to the remar...
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Looking at a piece of art from up close and at a distance lends itself to different, if related, kinds of experience. The artist works at arm’s length, whether wielding a brush, a chisel or a...
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Looking at a piece of art from up close and at a distance lends itself to different, if related, kinds of experience. The artist works at arm’s length, whether wielding a brush, a chisel or a...
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The Mystery
Louise (Elisabeth) Gluck
The "Mysterious" Emma Roberts
