On a beautiful April day in the late 1300's, a disparate band of about twenty-five people set out from London to Canterbury, a distance of about sixty miles, but in fourteenth-century England, a...

If Europe is a pedophile then America is a twelve-year old nymphet.  Thus, gentle reader, begins the tale ofLolita, Vladimir Nabokov's banned tour-de-force novel.  Taken literally, Lolita is the...

When I was in fourth grade, the fifth grade teachers at my grade school read A Wrinkle in Time to their classes, usually to settle the kids down after recess.  I couldn't wait to get to fifth...

When I was young, pretty much all you could get me to read were movie novelizations—Gremlins, Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Fletch,the list goes on. I loved them; consider it a lack of...

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