March 21, 2006

The Name Game Online

“Apex Hides the Hurt,” by Colson Whitehead

Ever wonder who’s in charge of naming new products? Nomenclature consultants, of course. Members of ...

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August 25, 2009

I'd Like to Solve the Puzzle Miami

"The Puzzle King," by Betsy Carter

As a child, you often dreamt that your parents would ship you off to find ...

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July 8, 2009

Notoriously B.I.G. Miami

"Huge," by James Fuerst

During the all-too-hot summer, you like to keep your reading list light, as in tabloids, ...

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February 3, 2009

Caught Red-Handed Miami

“The Vagrants,” by Yiyun Lu

Team of Rivals? Bipartisanship? Sure, they’re buzzy words now. But in 1979 China, not so ...

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November 4, 2008

The Passive Voice Miami

“Passive Aggressive Notes,” by Kerry Miller

Hey Favorite Roommate, I got the Post-it above the toilet about restocking the TP (and, ...

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October 2, 2008

The Weekend Guide Online

What to Do This Weekend

Cue October Symphony. READ Dog Run What: Renowned photographer Michael Crouser’s beautiful black and white ...

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August 26, 2008

Loose Thief Paper Miami

“The Good Thief,” by Hannah Tinti

After much research (watching a Law & Order: SVU marathon), you’ve surmised that not all ...

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June 20, 2008

On the Books Online

Summer Reading Roundup

Say adios to DeAnna, Denise, and Dina and stimulate the mind with some interesting characters. ...

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June 10, 2008

A Novel Idea Miami

Summer Reading Roundup

For a novel experience, we asked the brains behind Books & Books for summer’s best ...

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May 14, 2008

You’re Fired Miami

“Personal Days,” by Ed Park

Michael emerges from his office to announce that he’s taking pupternity leave to raise his ...

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