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Book jackets debate weighs form vs. function
For someone who loves books and design, book jackets pose a Shakespearean dilemma: To leave the jackets or not leave the jackets? That is the question.
Norman Public Library plans to host second Read and Ride
NORMAN — The second Read and Ride story time is at 11 a.m. Saturday at Norman Public Library bus stop, 225 N Webster Ave.
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Book review: ‘Jayhawk’ name tied to war
Tue, Dec 8, 2009
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→"Jayhawkers: The Civil War Brigade of James Henry Lane” by Bryce Benedict (University of Oklahoma Press, $32.95). Some might think the University of Kansas Jayhawk mascot is cute,...
Art walk starts Winterfest 2009 in Norman
Tue, Dec 8, 2009
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NORMAN — The arts community will welcome the holiday season this weekend when the Norman Arts Council begins Winterfest 2009, a monthlong celebration of the arts. Kicking off the events will...
Dogs help kids' manners
Mon, Dec 7, 2009
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PERRY — First he was a television star. Now he’s a published author and star of video. Presley the brindle boxer and his person, Travis Brorsen, will take their dog-and-people show home...
Theodore Roosevelt Biography raises questions
Mon, Dec 7, 2009
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"The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War” (Little, Brown and Co.) by James Bradley is a controversial biography of Theodore Roosevelt that spans his early years through...
Kellie Pickler Unveils New Look at Dolly Parton Wardrobe Tour
Mon, 12/07/09
Ever wanted to peek in Dolly Parton's wardrobe? ET's special correspondent -- a newly brunette Kellie Pickler -- takes you there! "This is all my junk," Dolly jokes, showing off her...
Book jackets debate weighs form vs. function
Sat, Dec 5, 2009
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I’m aware the topic of book jackets can generate more fuss than which way to hang the toilet paper (with the paper coming over the top, people), but stay with me. For someone who loves books...
Oklahoma book signings
Sat, Dec 5, 2009
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Best of Books, 1313 E Danforth Road, Edmond. →Deborah Bouziden will sign her new book "Insider’s Guide to Oklahoma City” from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. Skirvin Hilton Hotel, 1...
Book Review: Civil War battle had major effect
Sat, Dec 5, 2009
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William L. Shea has written about the battles of Pea Ridge in Arkansas and Vicksburg in Mississippi. His latest book, "Fields of Blood: The Prairie Grove Campaign” (University of North...
Book review: Bernhardt thrills again
Sat, Dec 5, 2009
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In Tulsan William Bernhardt’s "Capitol Offense” (Ballantine Books, $26), Dr. Joselyn Thomas dies after seven days trapped in her wrecked car. Her husband, Dennis, a professor at...
Notable book releases
Sat, Dec 5, 2009
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Week of Dec. 7 Synopses are from the publishers. →"Divine Misdemeanors” (Meredith Gentry Series, No. 8) by Laurell K. Hamilton (Random House, $26). Between dark faerie magic and...
George Washington, Poe auction records set in NYC
Fri, 12/04/09
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NEW YORK (AP) — A letter by George Washington has sold for $3,218,500 at auction in New York City, setting a world record for a letter by America's first president, according to...
Adam Lambert To Appear on ABC's 'The View'
Fri, 12/04/09
ABC tonight confirmed to GLAAD that openly gay singer Adam Lambert will appear on "The View" on Thursday, Dec. 10.
Lambert's performance on "The View" will follow his segment...
Report: Tiger Woods Reaches Seven-Figure Deal with Alleged Mistress
Fri, 12/04/09
Tiger Woods is reportedly paying off his alleged mistress Rachel Uchitel for her silence about their supposed relationship. RadarOnline.com says sources close to the situation tell them Woods will...
Tom Brokaw Involved in Fatal Car Accident
Fri, 12/04/09
Former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw was reportedly involved in a three-car accident that fatally injured one person on Friday.
CBS News reports that Brokaw and his wife, Meredith, were not injured...
Report: Amy Adams is Pregnant!
Fri, 12/04/09
Amy Adams is reportedly expecting a baby. People.com reports that the actress and her fiancé Darren Legallo are expecting their first child together. The 35-year-star and her fiancé have been...
Best-sellers
Fri, Dec 4, 2009
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FICTION 1. "I, Alex Cross” by James Patterson. 2. "The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown. 3. "Pirate Latitudes” by Michael Crichton. 4. "Under the Dome” by...
'Survivor''s John Fincher: We were Outgunned Strategically and Intellectually
Fri, 12/04/09
"Survivor: Samoa" has had more interesting Tribal Councils than any other season, and while this Thursday night's wasn't quite as thrill packed as last week when there was a tie vote, it...
Katherine Heigl's Organization Airlifts Dozens of Dogs
Fri, 12/04/09
Twenty-five Chihuahuas who would have been put to sleep were flown to new lives in the Northeast, thanks to Katherine Heigl's animal organization.
According to People magazine, Heigl and her...
For Sarah Palin fans, a signing bonus
Fri, Dec 4, 2009
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NORMAN — A smiling Sarah Palin, carrying her pajama-clad son, Trig, on her hip, stepped off her tour bus Thursday night to greet a cheering crowd of more than a thousand fans who braved the...
Dr. Drew on Tiger Woods: Sex Addiction Might Be a Part of His Problem
Fri, 12/04/09
ET has the latest...
Dr. Drew Pinsky, of the hugely popular VH1 show "Sex Rehab," tells ET that Tiger Woods could very well be a sex addict himself.
"It's safe to say that sex...
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