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1. While discussing serious matters at family dinner, the important topic of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream came up.

I recently read Mary Karr’s excellent book The Art of Memoir, and it of course got me thinking about my

My favorite finds from around the web: • Netflix is reportedly bringing back Gilmore Girls. “Gilmore Girls feels the most karmically

I have a long-lasting, deep-seated hatred of feeling stuck. I love—perhaps need—to be able to get up and walk around

I love a good book flight. The idea is borrowed from wine: a tasting flight groups carefully chosen wines together, to better allow

I was chatting with a fellow writer yesterday morning about his first book, due out next Tuesday. I wished him

I heard Penn researcher and Ungifted author Scott Barry Kaufman speak recently about redefining intelligence at Idea Festival, a local

My favorite finds from around the web: • The plot twist: e-book sales slip, and print is far from dead.

Welcome to Quick Lit, where we share short and sweet reviews of what we’ve been reading lately. This month I’ve

I recently heard David Epstein, author of The Sports Gene, speak at Idea Festival in Louisville about what differentiates elite athletes and

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