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Be Fresh checks out the source of our food
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
Finding out more about your food is just a book read away. Full story »
On books: Explore eating local with Barbara Kingsolver
Friday, June 27, 2008
Best-selling novelist Barbara Kingsolver spent a year eating mostly food she and her family grew and raised themselves or purchased within a few miles of their home in the southern Appalachian area of Virginia. She tells the story in “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life,” now available in paperback.
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Book about a book lover for book lovers
Friday, June 13, 2008
Book lovers tend to enjoy books about other book lovers; it makes us feel like we aren’t really obsessed. When I came across a copy of an old book called “The Haunted Bookshop” by Christopher Morley, I grabbed it and was instantly charmed. Full story »
Here is whats new at your local comic book store
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Featured this week: "Batman," Dean Koontz, "Superman" Full story »
‘Vanishing Act’ masterfully weaves a sad tale of madness, eccentricity and social norms
Saturday, April 19, 2008
New book is a "masterful" work that keeps this book reviewer on her toes. Full story »
Comics hitting the stands at shops this week
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
A quick list of graphic novels coming to stands for the week of April 17. Full story »
Comics coming to your local comic store
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008
What's new on comic shelves across the country? Full story »
New comics are coming to a store near you
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008
Find out what's coming your way in comics for the week of Jan. 24-30. Full story »
On Books: The many benefits of "Eat, Pray, Love"
Friday, Jan. 11, 2008
Book reviewer Kathryn Smith overcomes her aversion to this bestseller and finds that she actually enjoyed reading it. Full story »
What's with writing about The Replacements?
Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007
Music writer Russell Hall talks about the new book on a legendary rock group. Full story »
Beyond the funny pages: Comics coming to a comic shop near you
Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007
See what comics are coming out in the very near future. Full story »
Booster Gold No. 4 gets the comic review treatment
Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007
Local comic lover reviews a new book at comic stores this week. Full story »
Review of Immortal Iron Fist Vol. 1
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007
Find out what local comic guy Ryan Stevens thinks of Iron Fist Full story »
On Books review: “The Amateur Gourmet”
Friday, Oct. 19, 2007
“The Amateur Gourmet” (Bantam, $25), which is also the name of Mr. Roberts’ award-winning Web site, is a charming collection of essays on various aspects of cooking, preparing and eating good food. Full story »
Review of Irredeemable Ant-Man No. 12
Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007
My friends, we are gathered here today to honor the passing of “The Irredeemable Ant-man”, who passed away from a vitamin (read: money) deficiency last Wednesday, September 19. He didn’t know a lot of people, but those he touched were changed forever. Full story »
