86th Academy Awards
Our salute to this year’s 86th Academy Awards consists of paying homage to the spectacular crop of nominees. If you find that you have already seen all of the pictures nominated for the big awards or...
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Our salute to this year’s 86th Academy Awards consists of paying homage to the spectacular crop of nominees. If you find that you have already seen all of the pictures nominated for the big awards or...
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View Article86th Academy Awards
Our salute to this year’s 86th Academy Awards consists of paying homage to the spectacular crop of nominees. If you find that you have already seen all of the pictures nominated for the big awards or...
View Article86th Academy Awards
Our salute to this year’s 86th Academy Awards consists of paying homage to the spectacular crop of nominees. If you find that you have already seen all of the pictures nominated for the big awards or...
View ArticleHard-Boiled Crime Fiction
The air was cold - thin and clawing like an animal in an iron trap. The other day I heard a blonde call the snow "pretty as a postcard." It was as pretty as a postcard, if the postcard had a secret...
View Article86th Academy Awards
Our salute to this year’s 86th Academy Awards consists of paying homage to the spectacular crop of nominees. If there is one thing America loves, it is a good underdog story. The reads below are full...
View Article86th Academy Awards
Our salute to this year’s 86th Academy Awards consists of paying homage to the spectacular crop of nominees. Watching a bunch of con men and women was everyone’s guilty pleasure this year. You can...
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Our salute to this year’s 86th Academy Awards consists of paying homage to the spectacular crop of nominees.It’s the movie that made us ponder life’s big questions while dealing with heavy subjects...
View ArticleCelebrating Sidney Poitier
In the 1960s and 1970s, Sidney Poitier became an icon, famous for portraying strong, proud African American characters in a variety of films—an incredible feat, considering the cultural context of the...
View ArticleMysteries for Black History Month
Men from the 369th Infantry Regiment who won the Croix de Guerre for gallantry in action. Nicknamed the Harlem Hellfighters and the Black Rattlers, it was the first African American regiment to serve...
View ArticleFriday Tweetstakes: Marching to Zion
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View ArticleLove Across the Globe
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On this day, one hundred seventy-eight years ago, battle was raging in the Alamo. Many have heard of the Battle of the Alamo, but few actually know what happened. The garrison’s last stand has become...
View ArticleSister Wolf: A Charmingly Rare Tale
Sister Wolf by Ann Arensberg is not your run-of-the-mill novel of live and love. Let’s take a look at the plot: Marit Deym lives on her thousand acres with no one but her fellow animals—bears, foxes,...
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