Collections, like people, have biographies, and none are more Shakespearean and darkly Russian than the interwoven biographies of Shchukin and his collection.
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It found a strong correlation between key words used in all of the women's biographies and those found in the biographies of the most successful male executives.
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There are countless biographies of Marx — probably too many.
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How does Robert Caro put his sweeping, majestic biographies together?
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She doesn't like biographies of living people, including her own.
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Actually, I used to be [approached to write] authorized [biographies].
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People write biographies because they hope that lives have lessons.
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It removed its executives' biographies from its website in 2015.
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"There are more biographies of Marilyn Monroe than James Monroe."
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Historians will have great material for research, biographies and libraries.
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The Obama factor Yes, there are similarities with their biographies.
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The book is among several recent children's biographies on Clinton.
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I read librettos and the biographies of composers and singers.
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"Judicial biographies are boring," he says on this week's podcast.
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I love biographies, science fiction and detective novels for pleasure.
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Nor do I typically read biographies all the way through.
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There are probably hundreds of biographies in my personal library.
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I read the biographies and writings of the greatest investors.
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So this is usually the time for biographies, history, etc.
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But I love presidential biographies, and I read them all.
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I enjoy almost all biographies, many autobiographies and some memoirs.
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Her books include biographies of Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May.
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This is always the case with biographies of great autobiographers.
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Robert Caro is famous for colossal biographies of colossal figures.
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Barbara Leaming, who has written biographies of President and Mrs.
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You've read a lot more presidential biographies than I have.
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JA: I taught a whole course on political biographies once.
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They gorge on fat biographies of Lyndon Johnson and Alexander Hamilton.
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After all, biographies are the most pervasive form of popular history.
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He and David Horowitz wrote well-regarded biographies of prominent families.
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I find that I no longer care about their sad biographies.
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I love great, dishy biographies and deep, long character-based fiction.
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Their choice now appears one between their biographies and their principles.
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Memoirs and biographies are also valuable, especially for more personal anecdotes.
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I also like biographies: Anything by Doris Goodwin and David Nasaw.
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I most like biographies and mysteries, and most dislike how-to's.
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It includes, among other things, biographies of the four of us.
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For instance, Henry James's fiction, then the letters, the biographies, etc.
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Volunteers are working to raise the profile of famous women - who make up only 17 percent of Wikipedia's 1.5 million biographies, according to the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts the online encyclopedia - by writing more female biographies.
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Why would I read presidential biographies, when I could read about pizza?
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Those biographies are invaluable points of access into Tubman's life and thought.
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Cowen believes biographies are an underrated way to learn about human nature.
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Childhood looms large in Beauvoir's 'The Second Sex' and in Sartre's biographies.
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Big-screen biographies tend to come in one flavor: the bittersweet hagiographic.
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Biographies, investigations, social commentaries, historical portraits, institutional exposes... but how to choose?
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Some of the finest political biographies are robust celebrations of their subjects.
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Many writers have been irresistibly drawn to the gaps in artists' biographies.
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Obama's typically included a mix of literary fiction, biographies and historical accounts.
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Spitz later wrote biographies of David Bowie, Green Day, and Mick Jagger.
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And reading biographies and mysteries and joining a book group with friends.
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In the years to come, another 313,316 Washington biographies would be published.
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He doesn't think of his books as biographies in the conventional sense.
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KH: All the Tumbleweed [the visiting travelers'] biographies were in the archive.
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Two new biographies of Hannibal, the great Carthaginian general, illustrate that well.
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As "Evelyn Graham," he was soon cooking up unauthorized biographies of royalty.
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Both have extensive experience representing criminal defendants, according to their firm biographies.
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Seven awards also recognize fiction, drama, history, biographies, poetry, general nonfiction and music.
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VICE: You've written biographies on Samuel Beckett, Carl Jung, and Simon de Beauvoir.
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Children's Books This month brings four new biographies of Hillary Clinton — for kids.
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Russell Freedman (22018–20184), author of biographies and history for pre-adult readers.
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Neither man, however, had used such titles on their websites or professional biographies.
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Their ideological shift drew at least as much attention as their biographies did.
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As mini-biographies, these obits undergo layers of drafts, rewrites and close edits.
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Winston Churchill spent several hours a day reading biographies, history, philosophy, and economics.
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The website features photographs and short biographies of children, some with special needs.
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Those 272 biographies sting in a way a statistic of one million can't.
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Bush liked to consume presidential biographies, novels and even some young-adult titles.
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Bush liked to consume presidential biographies, novels and even some young adult titles.
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Here's our best investigative reporting and our deep dives into the candidates' biographies.
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There are four biographies of him in print, and they rather repeat themselves.
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Succinct author biographies make this small book an art educational asset, as well.
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A few CEOs will tell you candidly that on their nightstand are biographies.
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But this biography, like all good biographies, does not simply chronicle a life.
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Recent biographies, like one by Laura Thompson, shed little light on the episode.
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Those who have read other Roosevelt biographies will learn little from this one.
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I read biographies of authors because I'm looking to not repeat their mistakes.
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An immigrant from Greece, Arianna Huffington first worked as a writer, penning biographies.
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The biographies of China's leaders are case studies in human resourcefulness and resolve.
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So I read all these biographies, and I'm just reading Thomas Jefferson's actually.
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ROBERT DALLEK, WASHINGTON The writer is the historian and author of presidential biographies.
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The two officials' tenure in the city overlapped, according to their biographies posted online.
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I really love biographies, I love like examining what created that myth, that legend.
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Still, some of the biographies are more complete and more skillfully done than others.
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A worthy follow-up to Isaacson's great biographies of Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs.
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But [they presented] biographies as exciting and dangerous to a not-so-scrupulous audience.
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WATCHING BBC and History Channel biographies — Hemingway, Hitler, Twain and, most recently, Ben Franklin.
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Allen Lane; £35 Of the many biographies of Winston Churchill, this is the fullest.
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There's a wave of big celebrity biographies rolling in over the next few months.
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It later expanded to original programming focused on artists, biographies, live performances, and more.
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Believe me, I read four biographies, I read his autobiography; it's a beautiful book.
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They were fully fledged characters, endowed with their own biographies, philosophies, and literary styles.
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Ms Grandin's "Thinking in Pictures" was part of a new genre of "autie-biographies".
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There was a face-off between biographies of Lincoln and Leopold II of Belgium.
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You can stick to the mystery novels, anthologies, or biographies you've grown partial to.
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They could also thread the biographies of the deceased into the stories of heroes.
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I enjoy biographies of artists and read about Matisse and Giacometti this past year.
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Mr. Mitgang, who wrote the play, was the author of two biographies of Lincoln.
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Still, who can deny that novels about artists have certain advantages over straight biographies?
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And if you are reading for information, fictional biographies are obviously an inadequate form.
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This material has not been dealt with in the same detail in previous biographies.
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There is a significant difference, though, between "Leonardo da Vinci" and Isaacson's previous biographies.
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He read a lot: the Constitution, the Federalist Papers, a lot of political biographies.
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According to multiple biographies, Garland's father had affairs with men while he was married.
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Their LinkedIn biographies indicate they are engineers who are working in the Corvette program.
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I was stuck on biographies as a kid — Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Sam Houston.
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Wolverton said that investors should be suspicious of unverifiable biographies of managers or promoters.
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As an American historian, I've long relied on presidential biographies for edification and pleasure.
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Recent, "biographies" have proliferated that described his peccadilloes and even some criticism-worthy actions.
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We've also been reading a lot of the "Who was …?" or "Who is …?" biographies.
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The details of their biographies are different, but the sense of duality is shared.
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My nonfiction is broken up into the following categories: memoir, essays, poetry, plays, biographies of comedians, biographies of other Hollywood types, comic books/strips/graphic novels, assorted books about Elvis Presley, art books, assorted books about tattoos, cunningly small books, burdensomely large books.
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When it comes to technical particulars of artworks, however, and knowing descriptions of process, Isaacson, whose other lengthy biographies include books on Steve Jobs and Albert Einstein, doesn't quite measure up to Forcellino, who has also written biographies of Michelangelo and Raphael.
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Often with woman artists, their biographies take precedence over a true understanding of their work.
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A lot of that actually does come from transcripts, or from interviews, or from biographies.
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Her work is collage- and illustration-based, slipping seamlessly between personal storytelling and educational biographies.
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Past winners in the Best Related Works category have included encyclopedias, story compilations and biographies.
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The first two books were biographies of men whom you might call Chinese American heroes.
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According to various biographies, she was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1981.
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Bair has also written biographies of Anaïs Nin, Saul Steinberg, Carl Jung and Al Capone.
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Jeb Bush — and political committees supporting the campaigns, according to biographies on the company's website.
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There have been several biographies of Jacobs, including Alice Alexiou's "Jane Jacobs: Urban Visionary" (2006).
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Seems like the majority of celebrity biographies really hinge on that sort of masturbatory approach.
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I listen to old music, hate on all politicians, and read biographies of dead people.
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As several recent biographies show, they don't always, or even very often, have happy endings.
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Biographies, letters, journals — the records of people's lives, and the traces they themselves leave behind.
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I have read several artists' memoirs and biographies, but none have stood out for me.
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His national security aides would show him mug shots and short biographies of alleged terrorists.
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And if you're reverent, you're biased, and if you're biased, you shouldn't be writing biographies.
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Love is the stack of biographies on my nightstand with a bookmark near the end.
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He signed up 32 books, including biographies, novels and titles about Broadway, Hawaii and India.
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Acker juxtaposed appropriated material from other novels and biographies with excerpts from her own diaries.
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Presidential biographies are a staple of children's book publishing, and of classrooms across the country.
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The official NASA biographies provided education and experience details for each of the new astronauts.
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The book is currently No. 1 on Amazon's list of bestsellers for law enforcement biographies.
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Many take great care in, for example, their Instagram biographies to list their hyphenated backgrounds.
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Later biographies have asserted he exaggerated his criminal youth to create a stronger personal story.
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They were going off accounts from family members, written biographies, and Turing's archive of correspondences.
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Three types of storytelling are generally present in artists' biographies and reflected in Soutine's, in particular.
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"That's why putting all the data together into biographies and giving them faces is so important."
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Dr. McDonald wrote more than a dozen books, including biographies of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.
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Marina wants to sit near bookshelves showcasing old Marilyn Monroe biographies, Hollywood Babylon, and Prozac Nation.
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George Remus, the subject of two current biographies, was one of those larger-than-life outlaws.
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He had even asked HHS just last week for biographies of the officials they'd be sending.
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Bouée and Thiam worked closely together for nearly two decades, according to their Credit Suisse biographies.
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Campaigning on social media is restricted to anodyne posts about the parties' policies and candidates' biographies.
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Victor Brockis, who would write biographies of both Ali and Warhol, was along for the ride.
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Similarly, Obama found comfort in the biographies of Presidents who occupied the White House before him.
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Obama's campaign of hope and change energized us, and biographies flew up the bestseller lists here.
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"Vitalie Meets an Officer," for instance, is about a woman, Anna Bae, who likes reading biographies.
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Their reading selections were a mix of literary fiction, historic novels, biographies and popular best-sellers.
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Biographies like Washington Irving's "The First Voyages of Columbus" further cemented his glorified tales of discovery.
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They are represented by some interesting Senate candidates, who have quite different biographies but common goals.
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There were biographies like "Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery" (21988) and "Becoming Ben Franklin" (2100).
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Hence, I suspect, the preponderance of biographies for children published to coincide with Black History Month.
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Since their deaths, all three women have been the subjects of numerous biographies, studies, and essays.
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An avid reader, his literary tastes range from Aristotle to sports biographies to self-help manuals.
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"I've always been interested, and had been since I was little, in reading biographies," she says.
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In "220th Century Women," the five main characters periodically narrate their own and one another's biographies.
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Collections of letters, like biographies, build narrative momentum — how will Ellison get out of this jam?
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Deirdre Bair has written biographies of Samuel Beckett, Anaïs Nin, Simone de Beauvoir and Carl Jung.
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Other perks include exercise equipment, such as yoga mats, and "inspirational" reading materials including musician biographies.
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In late 2017, she started writing biographies of women and other minorities in science and engineering.
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In late 2017, she started writing biographies of women and other minorities in science and engineering.
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These books paint a complete picture of King, including biographies, novels and King's final written work.
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Yes, we should still read historical biographies, and schools should require curriculums focused on teaching the Holocaust.
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But it wasn't true, and the source of the misinformation, according to four biographies, was Trump himself.
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I read biographies on bands that had existed for 30 years and that was music to me.
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Any reference to Vekselberg, the Renova Group, or Intrater was removed, along with biographies of its partners.
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Hers is one of many biographies on Wright, whose cinematic, brilliant life makes for incredibly rich reading.
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They are painful objects, the elements that were rejected from the pre-Civil Rights biographies of Sims.
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There's an entire bibliography of books that royal wedding fanatics will love, from biographies to coloring books.
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The app includes a map of locations, as well as biographies of the featured men and women.
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Others go for biographies of iconic business leaders or books about finance, business, science, history or technology.
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The effort has also received grants from a number of polar organisations to continue gathering the biographies.
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Bellingcat said they were Ruslan Boshirov and Alexander Petrov, and gave a detailed accounting of their biographies.
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Whatever information was left offscreen exists in archives, biographies, and the poems and letters we can read.
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At first, Musk's reading spanned science fiction, philosophy, religion, programming, and biographies of scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs.
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It would have been more moving, perhaps, if all this wasn't familiar from a couple of biographies.
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Between the profiles, biographies, and Sander's own writing, his life story is quite literally an open book.
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Their characters are based on tightly circumscribed biographies, which are developed in collaboration with medical-school faculty.
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I've read several biographies of Marshall, but I think Roll's may be the best of the bunch.
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Amazingly, Taubman, a political scientist at Amherst, has written by far the best biographies of both leaders.
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Some, perhaps people "with good biographies," seemed to have some say in choosing their partners, he said.
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"I think you really have to start on businesses and biographies and things like that," he said.
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Posthumously, Johnson was integrated into pop culture as he's been the subject of dramas, documentaries and biographies.
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There have been quickie biographies, Halloween costumes, "survival guides," podcasts upon podcasts, too many documentaries to count.
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Dayna Grayson, partner at New Enterprise Associates, prefers reading biographies or stories of how companies were formed.
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This collection of 76 short biographies and illustrations shows role models that expand the definition of masculinity.
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Typically those volumes haven't endured as long as more meaty biographies and histories by the same writers.
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Soviet biographies, novels and films — one with a popular score by Dmitri Shostakovich — further burnished her legacy.
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Bookshelf Two recent biographies may galvanize readers currently feeling cheated by a shortage of contemporary political heroes.
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These candidates downplayed their social conservatism and leaned in to their biographies as glass-breaking female leaders.
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In memoriam: Robert K. Massie, who wrote monumental biographies of giants of Russian history, died on Monday.
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Throughout, we are offered snippets of lyrics, song titles and biographies of musicians who are never named.
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I now surround myself with presidential biographies the way I would tissues if I had the flu.
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In addition to her novels, she wrote a series of deft biographies set in the 18th century.
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Like most popular literary biographies, "Rumi's Secret" may not be especially masterly as a work of criticism.
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If you view biographies as, by definition, accounts of psychological development, you may find this one puzzling.
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The world of music biographies is huge, but the selections below are a good place to start.
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The book contains biographies of dozens of women directors, as well as essays written by female film critics.
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Today, at 86, Buffett says he reads between five and six hours a day, and particularly loves biographies.
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Your new exhibition at Victoria Miro this week includes paintings of poets made from photographs in their biographies.
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Bodley Head; £25The story of the Jews between 1492 and 1900, told as a series of vivid biographies.
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But for 400-to-600-page biographies, back-to-back, it takes a Grant-like level of fortitude.
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Chernow's biographies are many things: well written; best-selling; hefty enough to cause serious injury even in paperback.
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CNN has analyzed all of the announcements for immigration judges since inauguration, including an analysis of their biographies.
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In "The Emperor of Lies," he listed mini-biographies for the historical figures and included an informative afterword.
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Gopnik is enamored with nineteenth-century British literature and politics, and capsule biographies of its leading lights abound.
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There were also some biographies that I found online which were imperative for me to understand her experiences.
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Astoundingly, as Rowland and Charney make clear, no one before Vasari had written a series of artist biographies.
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But as these biographies clearly show, Hecht's Jewish American identity runs like a soundtrack through his entire life.
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Hoffman's book is part of the Yale Jewish Lives series of brief — in this case too brief — biographies.
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By focusing on his politics, both biographies create a richer portrait, yet still struggle to fully explain Hecht.
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The race has mostly focused on their policy ideas, biographies and how to accommodate a party drifting left.
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Ms. Feinstein also wrote biographies of the English poet Ted Hughes and the American blues singer Bessie Smith.
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Jeff Flake's seat, distanced herself from McCain in spite of their friendship and similar biographies as fighter pilots.
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My own preoccupation with Washington began with an attempt to read between the lines of his major biographies.
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Like the authors of other biographies of the current Dalai Lama, Norman does not read or speak Tibetan.
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Mr. Massie wrote readable and respected biographies of Russian royals, including "Nicholas and Alexandra," which became a movie.
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Many harked back to their unique biographies as immigrants and the legacy of painful periods in American history.
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The most charitable biographies paint Nixon as a tragic figure, and that's precisely what the president is here.
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The short biographies, or "vignettes," dropped between chapters sketch a relationship between a physical book and its owner.
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Similarly, more details on the performers' backgrounds would be appreciated; even the playbill biographies are far too meager.
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And two races in Colorado and Kentucky feature prized Democratic recruits with compelling biographies that include military service.
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This year, he included 19 titles on his list — ranging from fiction to biographies to histories and essays.
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Fred Kaplan is the author of biographies of Lincoln, Dickens, Henry James, Thomas Carlyle, Gore Vidal, & Mark Twain.
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I have always abided by that and, other than that, try to keep biographies and gardening books together.
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Whatever fresh insights these biographies can claim rest more on interpretation than on the discovery of new facts.
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" She demonstrates this fact by outlining certain patterns in art historical biographies — namely the discovery of certain "geniuses.
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I like to say that all my biographies are only the point of departure for getting the complete picture.
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"She had a tough childhood," David Ritz, who wrote multiple biographies on Franklin's life told PEOPLE before her death.
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There was not a strong correlation, however, with the key words in the biographies of the less successful men.
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To learn more about the 12 new hires, check out NASA's site, which has detailed biographies of each astronaut.
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The bookshelves in his office are stuffed with works of history, biographies and the latest titles with big ideas.
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He spent two years on the book, culling through all the letters, biographies, studies, accounts, and poems he could.
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Numerous other biographies of the Founding Fathers soon followed, as did a 22016 biopic based on McCullough's Adams biography.
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Back home, by the light of the Coleman, our father, who could not be bothered with fiction, read biographies.
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The two films are also biographies, but they're also notbiographies, in the sense in which everything begins at birth.
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Do the movies do what movies can do, and biographies can't, to try to answer some of those questions?
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Here are brief biographies of the three law enforcement officers who were shot dead by Gavin Long on Sunday.
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She's part of a broader strategy Democrats have used -- recruit decorated veterans with compelling biographies to reach disillusioned moderates.
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Her works include 17 novels, nine collections of short stories, five plays, two biographies and two volumes of poetry.
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For some years now, we have been gobbling up polar nonfiction, from biographies of explorers to accounts of disasters.
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It is not heroic like the biographies of 19th-century business titans that Greenspan read when he was young.
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He offers an overview of the country's 2,500-year history through 50 short biographies of people who shaped it.
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Books of The Times There have been many biographies of Tiger Woods, and surely there will be many more.
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THE RISE OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT This Pulitzer Prize winner is the first of Morris's trilogy of biographies about Roosevelt.
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All the biographies had been 700 pages, 800 pages, and very useful and scholarly for people who study Diderot.
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But these biographies show how far we have come, and how much girls — and all children — can aspire to.
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She published biographies of the writer Toni Cade Bambara, the activist-scholar Angela Davis, and the athlete Muhammad Ali.
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There have been growing calls for withholding the names and biographies of school gunmen from newspaper and television coverage.
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She moved to New York City in 1980 and wrote best-selling biographies of Pablo Picasso and Maria Callas.
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During my crowded "alone time" I read thick biographies, favorite authors and a fair number of mediocre parenting books.
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A State Department spokesperson said they asked all participants for their social media handles as part of their biographies.
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Donald Trump's not a fan of books in general, and he's not a fan of presidential biographies in particular.
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The mantle that will later be conferred by headlines, testimonials and biographies has yet to fall upon his shoulders.
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Biographies of a newly elected president — and in some cases, his relatives — are a fixture of children's book publishing.
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Under "leadership," the website offers only an unattributed quote, with two side links to biographies of Giuliani and John Huvane.
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Her go-to reads are biographies or autobiographies of people like Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Marie Curie and Katharine Hepburn .
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When someone earns a presidential nomination, their biographies are immediately splayed out on the media's metal examining tables and dissected.
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Is the painting, per the view of certain Eliot biographies, an implicit criticism of the poet's treatment of his wife?
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Born in 1975, his mini-biographies always note that he was part of a Catholic scout movement in his youth.
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There are several really excellent biographies of Thomas, and if you read them closely, all of this stuff is there.
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THE STORIES OF THEIR LIVES After my walk, I go to Barnes & Noble on Warren Street to look for biographies.
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In biographies of members sent out by the campaign, only one of the men, Miller, is described as an economist.
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She read to Georgia from her favorite books, including biographies and the Taoist text The Secret of the Golden Flower.
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I've explored the answer to this question by reading thousands of biographies, academic studies, and books across dozens of disciplines.
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There are many biographies of Henry Miller, but Mary Dearborn's "The Happiest Man Alive" is the best place to start.
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These two biographies matter precisely because Brown's life and career anticipated the tensions that countless women are talking about now.
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Langdon Hammer's most recent book, "James Merrill: Life and Art" (2015), is among the best literary biographies of the decade.
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Aileen Elder was born on June 10, 1918 (not in the 1920s, as most biographies say), in El Paso, Tex.
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From his remote Transylvanian village, he drilled into the biographies of targets, looking for details that helped him guess passwords.
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Gaskell tried to conceal Brontë's letters about him, and left it to future biographies to point out how much Mme.
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Artist biographies often rely heavily on visual description, plodding through major gallery openings and milestone artworks that define a career.
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Every year, countless new biographies, history books, and documentaries dedicated to the worst person ever see the light of day.
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This belief informs my biographies, and it's why my favorite fictional characters are not heroes or protagonists but supporting characters.
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Atlas published two biographies—of the poet Delmore Schwartz and the novelist Saul Bellow —both of which harrowed unbroken ground.
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But the royal family has plenty of experience hosting contentious figures, said Andrew Morton, the author of several royal biographies.
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While biographies routinely run to 700-plus fact-laden pages, a novel is more likely to be shapely in length.
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In a frankly emotional rebuke, he incorporated into his opinion photographs and biographies of 36 such victims, including the Rev.
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It resembles five biographies woven together against a background populated mostly by men: Abstract Expressionist painters, critics, dealers and curators.
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I could probably benefit from them, but I prefer narratives and biographies that allow me to extract my own lessons.
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With all the Tumbleweeds whose biographies appear in the book, we had to get permission from them to publish them.
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TRICIA JOYNT GOODMANROCHESTER Dear Tricia, Innumerable how-tos, biographies, memoirs and volumes of criticism offer tantalizing glimpses into artists' minds.
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For example, in biographies about Barack Obama or Bill Clinton, we always learn that they were raised by single mothers.
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The documentary Mucho Mucho Amor, which just premiered at Sundance, feels like a celebration in a way few biographies do.
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I discovered Bogie at Dog of the Day, a website that publishes reader-submitted biographies and photographs of endearing pooches.
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All biographies of pop artists, to a first approximation, seem to end up being studies in the music-publishing business.
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It's why my Wagner bookshelf is long on explorations of his music but short on biographies or his own writings.
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Gloria Steinem has been the subject of biographies, documentaries, a comic book and two films that are in the works.
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She also championed black exemplars whom her husband, Fredrick, had exhaustively researched in biographies for young people of all races.
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When I was coming up, athletes' biographies and tales of a particular season were anxiously awaited and became best sellers.
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A modest library held English-language biographies of Eric Clapton and Andre Agassi, and a full set of Danielle Steel.
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Another room hosts Hollywood biographies and histories, shelved alphabetically by subject; and another (smaller) room has fiction, alphabetically by author.
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Books of The Times Patricia Bosworth writes intelligent biographies about troubled artists: Montgomery Clift, the photographer Diane Arbus, Marlon Brando.
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She later assisted him in the composition of the "Dance" books, and wrote many books herself, including biographies and memoirs.
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Powell chose Hilary Spurling — the author of five previous biographies, including a two-volume life of Matisse — for this project.
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On a personal level, I find it heartening to read music history and biographies of composers and other creative people.
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We comb through their lives and biographies in a way that I've only seen very rarely with far-right attackers.
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"I'm surprised by the number of biographies I read that paint their subjects in black-and-white terms," Mr. Gates wrote.
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To help men come forward, 1in6 created an initiative called the Bristlecone Project, which features portraits and biographies of male survivors.
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The researchers also acknowledge that not all deaths are reported in resources such as biographies, which could affect the sample selection.
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Were they aware that protest and patriotism are not mutually exclusive, but instead linked biographies in the American fight for justice?
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In a binder that grew to hundreds of pages, he wrote biographies for Valerian and Laureline and dozens of secondary characters.
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Perhaps the aim of admiring biographies and articles is to prompt their readers to emulate the work ethic of such leaders.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The story of survival has unfortunately become a popular leitmotif of modern biographies and communities.
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Spotify, for example, has been rolling out originals like behind-the-scenes documentaries, cartoons, biographies, lo-fi studio recordings and more.
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A lot of the time when people think about biographies or think about textbooks, they think dry and dusty and boring.
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Tanya has curated a blend of visuals of inspiring women and their mini biographies with Refinery29 to recognize Muslim Women's Day.
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One of the problems with biographies is how we never get as in-depth on each anecdote as we might like.
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Meanwhile British politicos, whose bookshelves bulge with biographies of dead American presidents and boxsets of "The West Wing", crave American approval.
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Author Wendy Leigh – who penned the best-selling biographies of David Bowie, Patrick Swayze, Arnold Schwarzenegger and others – died on Sunday.
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The six groups studied had varying biographies, but he did find common themes of shame, suffering and violence in their narratives.
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He loves reading biographies, sees each year's Oscar-nominated movies and has self-described eclectic tastes in music that include country.
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This book is not only a playbook for mastery, but it's also a collection of biographies of great historical figures.22.
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"The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon," Daniel Farson I'm not really a fan of biographies, or of Francis Bacon's art.
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The struggle to reconcile the complex biographies of cherished figures is obvious to anyone who has given these matters serious thought.
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As athletes rack up medals, journalists become more acquainted with the more intimate parts of their biographies, including their sexual orientations.
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His shelves were covered in patriotic bric-a-brac: presidential biographies, flags and awards earned by his son, a civil servant.
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Best-selling biographies, an impressive array of scholarly books and articles, even a hit Broadway show, attest to its new status.
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The books educate children on the works and biographies of Frida Kahlo, Robert Ryman, Jacob Lawrence, Robert Rauschenberg, and Roy Lichtenstein.
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Reicha's name also pops up in the biographies of composers who studied counterpoint with him in Paris: Berlioz, Liszt, Franck, Gounod.
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There is, regrettably, little to distinguish it from the many excellent biographies that came before it and on which it draws.
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Stories—whether they be personal narratives, biographies, fiction—have a lot of work to do in telling women's stories, human stories.
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And I went back and read all of the biographies and watched the movies, and he was a really important figure.
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Beyond sharing video chat happy hour screenshots and quarantine dinner concoctions, our piece-by-piece biographies have ground to a halt.
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And the flashback scenes to the mid-20th century have the oddly ingenuous quality of great-man biographies for young readers.
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One of his most attention-getting biographies was "Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams" (214), about Dean Martin.
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Wrong. Martin, whose books include biographies of Johnson and James Boswell, portrays Webster as a crank and an embarrassingly flawed lexicographer.
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The dictionary's founder, Eduard Wölfflin, who died in 22050, described entries in the T.L.L. not as definitions, but "biographies" of words.
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For information on first ladies through history, see this list of biographies, photos and videos by the National First Ladies Library.
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Our selections this week feature satisfying studies of "High Noon" and "Casablanca," and innovative biographies of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell.
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Educated entirely on biographies of the American founders and iconic presidents, he has a surprising knack for seeing exploitation and inequality.
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He wrote biographies of the astronomer Carl Sagan and Jesse Ventura, the pro wrestler who was later elected governor of Minnesota.
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It's time to play ball, so publishers fill out a new lineup card of biographies, team histories and other baseball scholarship.
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Millionaires tend to read three types of books, he said: biographies of successful people, self-help or personal development, and history.
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And she went down a rabbit hole reading biographies, watching old clips, and scanning Garland fan forums for any useful detail.
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She has also crammed this section with superb mini-biographies, as if she's conducting a novelistic census of the entire neighborhood.
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Kim Dunham, who launched her custom signet ring collection three years ago, uses gold and sometimes gemstones to create wearable biographies.
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Fritz was known in particular for her biographies of many of the signal figures of 21982th- and 21975th-century American history.
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The curators put biographies of the artists on the walls and wrote of the context in which works had been produced.
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Bosworth has written a lot about other people's lives, including biographies of Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda and the photographer Diane Arbus.
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Johnson's and Mr. Trump's biographies could not be more different but their lack of presidential demeanor was evident from the start.
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There are two Supreme Court biographies: Evan Thomas's "First," about Sandra Day O'Connor, and Joan Biskupic's "The Chief," about John Roberts.
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Keates, the author of biographies of Handel and Purcell, has embraced a new myth, one of unending posthumous misunderstanding and distortion.
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Art dealer Bendor Grosvenor took issue with the museum's decision, citing inaccuracies and a focus on unimportant tidbits in multiple biographies.
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As with music biographies, there are millions of LPs out there; I've just narrowed it down to a few must-haves.
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There's been a surge of comic book biographies lately, exploring the likes of Sigmund Freud, Robert Moses, and every famous male artist.
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She was doing serious work — editing books about presidents and world wars, covert spy operations and biographies of Nobel Peace Prize recipients.
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Back in 1991, researcher Michael Flaherty went through narrative accounts from biographies to see if people had consistent experiences of time changing.
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He is the co-author of The Post's biography "Trump Revealed," as well as biographies of John F. Kerry and Mitt Romney.
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It's a nicely made book, with clown egg photos on one side of the page and informative biographies on the other side.
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Veronika Tocha, the curator of that exhibition, says plaster copies should be seen as works of art with their own distinct biographies.
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There are a ton of Star Wars books out there, ranging from novels to official reference books to unofficial histories and biographies.
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The shelves are stacked with comic books and biographies of such luminaries as Shakespeare and da Vinci (in both Chinese and Japanese).
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I spent my time reading the biographies of the country's greats, especially in business, hoping to learn the keys to their successes.
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People with names and biographies, objects you can knock on that will give a sound back, immensities still rich with natural light.
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They instead relied on short biographies submitted to a personnel official after President Donald Trump took office in January 2017, it said.
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Attendees can look at profiles of the hedge fund managers or investors in attendance, with details including biographies, strategies and past performance.
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In many ways, Cuckoo set the tone for Forman's Hollywood work to follow, a filmography dominated largely by thoughtful adaptations and biographies.
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It opens with 51 portraits of these individuals, many photographed by Carl Van Vechten, explorable through a touchscreen that includes their biographies.
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Sharma and Farkas created fake biographies of fictional executives and paid celebrities to tout the ICO on social media, the SEC claimed.
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Their biographies in Dabiq make no mention of travel to Syria, saying instead that the brothers were radicalized in jail in Europe.
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Aside from that, in my teens I got really into rock biographies and any music magazine I could get my hands on.
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Some publishers and writers are exhuming out-of-print Trump biographies published decades ago and slapping new covers and introductions on them.
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It is true that politicians have a tendency to get carried away when it comes to hyping convenient details in their biographies.
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There's a reason why Elon Musk includes works of science fiction and biographies as some of the essentials on his reading list.
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Adding insult to injury, there are no biographies for the contributors; this indirectly privileges known art-world personalities over lesser known writers.
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It's a truth that emerges most clearly from what's frustrating about the experience of reading biographies: Every life is structured by repetition.
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Wikipedians also began to discuss the "content gender gap," which includes an imbalance in the gender distribution of biographies on the site.
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The latest analysis, released this month, said about 18 percent of 1.6 million biographies on the English-language Wikipedia were of women.
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Later, George attempted to revive this history, publishing a few issues of a serial literary magazine and a collection of Tumbleweed biographies.
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A critic "must be omnivorous," he says, and his historical appetite has him raiding biographies, letters, census records and city plat maps.
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And she's been famously spoken for — villainized and valorized in a plethora (Plathora?) of biographies and critical studies, a film, an opera.
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Kershaw, for example, is an avid reader of biographies — specifically those about iconic leaders like Margaret Thatcher, John Wooden, and Abraham Lincoln.
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His books included biographies of Woody Allen, Marlon Brando, James Cagney, Charlie Chaplin, Gary Cooper, Clint Eastwood, Lena Horne and Elia Kazan.
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"A big part of investing is human behavior, so studying biographies of people has been a really helpful exercise for me."3.
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Throughout the text, Simpson inserts potted word biographies (apprenticeship, deadline, inkling) that illustrate both the complexity and the "excitement" of the work.
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In her words Jessica Wade has added nearly 663 Wikipedia biographies for important female and minority scientists in less than two years.
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In her words Jessica Wade has added nearly 663 Wikipedia biographies for important female and minority scientists in less than two years.
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There have been major biographies of Lispector, Shirley Jackson and Lorraine Hansberry — along with publication of their early work and occasional writing.
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Wil Haygood, a visiting professor at Miami University (Ohio), has written biographies of Sammy Davis, Jr., Thurgood Marshall and Sugar Ray Robinson.
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Available online are supplier details like contact and address information alongside photographs and biographies of the artisans who worked on the piece.
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The only real way to crack their biographies is by stalking their posts across social media or watching hundreds of hours of YouTube.
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Joining a map, which plots the location of landscapes, there's a companion history of landscape development, and biographies of designers and city shapers.
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But it does seem to me, as I read these biographies of great men through history, they were not particularly great at home.
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We looked into where everyone went and what happened to them after the cameras stopped rolling and put together these post-Thrones biographies.
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On social media, posts with anything other than candidates' names, pictures and biographies, and the party's name, logo, policies and slogans are banned.
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The lack of radical policy differences made for an election in which the biographies and personal style of the presidential hopefuls loomed large.
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Their career biographies record national security know-how, distinguished military service, years of sacrifice, duty and a special love for the United States.
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Biographies have been published for all 26 of the contestants on the upcoming season of The Bachelorette, starring JoJo Fletcher as the Bachelorette.
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The books were color-coded based on their genre—for example, fiction covers were orange, crime was green, or biographies were dark blue.
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Last year it was revealed that several congressional staffers were making changes to their bosses' political biographies, including deleting sections that offered criticism.
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" This theory postulated that the process of historical examination is akin to a series of chronological biographies of these so called "Great Men.
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In "Parisian Lives," which reads much like a "making of…" documentary, she gives us her off-camera take on her first two biographies.
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Her catalog corrects errors that crept into past biographies; even Beardsley's mother, Ellen, made mistakes when interviewed about his life and creative process.
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They were in an array of languages — English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese — but their theme was uniform: they were all biographies of Mourinho.
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The Republican National Committee (RNC) had also prepared tweet-length critical biographies of each candidate to share when they delivered their opening statements.
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Nearby, Ted Rall, a left-wing editorial cartoonist and columnist, was hawking his graphic biographies of Mr. Trump, Bernie Sanders and Edward Snowden.
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True crime has long been a passion for me, but I'm also a sucker for biographies, particularly of politicians, writers or Hollywood icons.
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Founded in 1987, Huawei only began publishing the names and biographies of the people who run the company in 2011, according to Reuters.
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It is this kind of observation, delivered with a grounded moral depth and an undercurrent of humility, that make Gabriel's biographies so remarkable.
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It's 1991, and Lee, the author of several popular biographies of bygone celebrities, finds herself in career limbo — or possibly professional free fall.
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Lovell, who has written entertaining biographies of the Mitford and Churchill families, knows how to render sly appraisals of her often complicated subjects.
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Howells wrote campaign biographies for Abraham Lincoln and Rutherford B. Hayes, and remained close friends with John Hay, Theodore Roosevelt's secretary of state.
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Even just focusing on the second category, the biographies of the accused are so varied that they seem to support Dr. Smithyman's observation.
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Since you admire Ron Chernow's biographies, you might like the work of another Pulitzer Prize-winning historian.
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"Friends Divided," Gordon S. Wood's new, politically technical, generously nuanced book, is really two biographies in one: of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
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Robert Dallek, the author of an earlier book on Roosevelt's foreign policy and several presidential biographies, is the latest to take this route.
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Drawn (in charcoal) and painted (in oil) from multiple live sittings rather than photographs, they are studies as much as they are biographies.
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" Sylvia Plath, too, or rather, the Plath of her own biographies, is "another example of reduction by expansion — high school, tennis lessons, dates.
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The biographies of the sailors who died in Saturday's collision, above, illustrate how much the American military relies on recruits from immigrant communities.
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I sought out biographies of these tortured artists and underlined the details of their suffering until the pages were covered in multicolored highlighter.
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But other sources — including Mr. Ocasek's New York voter registration information and biographies on Spotify and Pandora — indicated he was five years younger.
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With nationalism and anti-Semitism on the rise around the world, two big new biographies look at the Nazi leader's march to power.
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His own books on Saul Bellow and Delmore Schwartz were acclaimed, as was the series of biographies by other authors that he edited.
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Unlike Gilmour, who lived a cataloged life — verified by documents, photographs, trophies, medals and two biographies — Singh could not produce a birth certificate.
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This is why some biographies drop the veneer of objectivity and unabashedly tell a life from a queer perspective, or a feminist perspective.
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The 44th president listed a range of titles he recommends, including fiction, essay compilations, biographies, and even a couple of sports-related books.
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Even Modi agreed to see her for a brief chat in his office, where his staff offered her biographies of him to read.
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The problem with plays based on the biographies of artists is that, with rare exceptions, the creation of art cannot be credibly dramatized.
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Presidential biographies don't tell you that everything is going to be O.K., but rather that nothing was ever really O.K. to begin with.
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Like those biographies, this exhibition can but briefly pull back the curtain of history to provide glimpses of what made the novelist tick.
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You did a ton of work writing your characters' biographies, but did you ever think about what happens to the characters after the film?
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We were the perfect motley crew to host the politically themed travel show, considering our biographies touched on all three of America's hottest issues.
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Another youth leader, Georgetown University sophomore Seth Owen, finds inspiration from reading presidential biographies and watching videos of queer icons such as Ellen Degeneres.
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Mahaarachchi spent an entire day learning everything she could about Musk, reading blogs and biographies and watching every interview she could find on YouTube.
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A prolific and, in his time, wildly popular author of novels, biographies and political tracts, Zweig incarnated the interwar ideal of the cultivated European.
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The project is absent from most biographies of both men, and Peraino found just one published interview, from 1977, in which Reed mentioned it.
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DJ: Well, there was that one, or last spring I looked around and I realized there weren't any critical biographies of Trump, for example.
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She produced searching biographies of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Daphne du Maurier, in which she plumbed the depths of character with a novelist's hand.
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To really understand our president, you should delve into the biographies written about him that explore his insecurities, his inferiority complex, and his drive.
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We read biographies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, and she was sad that they were gone and she couldn't meet them.
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All these celebrity biographies were created with the Kindle Direct Publishing program, in which any person can upload any text and sell it, basically.
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Only 17 percent of biographies published on Wikipedia are about women, according to the United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO, which is organizing the event.
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That leaves an opening for the campaign staffs to quietly stir mischief in the media about the records, foibles and biographies of their opponents.
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In adolescence, he began to approach film systematically, watching everything he could, reading biographies of major directors, and studying the history of the craft.
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Smith — who has written biographies of Ulysses S. Grant, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Dwight Eisenhower — is unsparing in his verdict on our 43rd president.
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Their parents made them read two or more books every month on topics such as history, biographies of successful people, science, and self-improvement.
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Corley found that they tended to read three types of books: biographies of successful people, self-help or personal development books, and history books.
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One of the pleasures of Ms. Moyle's biography is reading once again — there have been many biographies of Turner — about this painter's dyspeptic side.
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Though I never opened schoolbooks, I was a voracious reader from a very early age (comic books, detective stories, biographies, novels, you name it).
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Just tear through a few thousand pages of Beatles biographies, and you'll forget you ever wanted to hear the song in the first place.
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There are thousands of different avatar and header photos; hundreds of names to use; and a myriad of biographies to fill up accounts with.
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I will call the film something like a spiritual biography of our country, which was enriched by the biographies of other artists as well.
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It was founded in 1987, but it did not begin publishing the names and biographies of its board members until its 2010 annual report.
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Like the artists, who were once a couple, the three houses had complicated biographies, including what were, for their time, nonconformist domestic living arrangements.
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True, biographies of Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi usually begin with the fact that she was born into one of Baltimore's most storied political families.
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Many of her letters are sealed until 2050, and she left instructions to family and friends not to cooperate with any full-length biographies.
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As the author of previous biographies of Edvard Munch and August Strindberg, Prideaux clearly knows her way around the world of European high modernism.
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"We know that Jackie didn't want anything to be seen," said Barbara Leaming, who has written biographies of both President Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy.
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The author has to sneak away from his seat to consult Reagan letters, diaries and biographies to fortify what is essentially a subjunctive enterprise.
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"I Am Dynamite!" lacks the philosophical scope of prior biographies by Rüdiger Safranski and Julian Young, but Prideaux is a stylish and witty narrator.
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Queries from passionate readers of all genres welcome: fiction, crime, thrillers, memoirs, essays, art books, biographies, children's books, history, audiobooks, graphic novels, short stories.
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And Adam Begley's sympathetic and judicious book is a slim affair, as biographies go, for all that it is crammed with character and incident.
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It has no website or presence on social media, and its leaders don't mention their involvement in their professional biographies on sites like LinkedIn.
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In the earliest years after his death, those biographies expanded on Edison's personality, revealing the complexities of his family life and his work habits.
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Bouée and Thiam worked closely together for nearly two decades at various firms before joining the Swiss bank, according to their Credit Suisse biographies.
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Conor Lamb's victory in Pennsylvania was widely interpreted as evidence that "moderate" and "conservative" Democrats with military biographies were poised to sweep the nation.
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The both critical and commercial success of Ron Chernow's biographies of Ulysses S. Grant, Alexander Hamilton, and George Washington is a case in point.
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Even the slenderest of biographies from the Arthur Schlesinger presidential series runs around 200 pages, and a Ron Chernow joint will push past 800.
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For an event honoring the school's 75th anniversary, he was looking over the biographies of students who had won an honorary Miss Wheatley title.
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While Inventur proposes that we seek to understand and empathize with these artists, their biographies constantly nag at the moral centers of the brain.
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My children's book library is organized by color, everything else by subject and substance first — science, poetry, biographies and autobiographies, diaries and letters, etc.
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A government-owned publisher recently printed authorized biographies of her parents, releasing them at ceremonies attended by high-ranking members of the Communist Party.
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Previous biographies such as Laurie Lisle's Louise Nevelson: A Passionate Life (1990) reads like a novel because less research and fewer interviews were conducted.
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When names on the lists were not obviously male or female, USA TODAY used other resources, including online biographies and news reports, to determine gender.
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But until recently, a young female reader couldn't stock her bookshelf with inspiring picture books, fairy tales, novels and biographies about unconventional girls and women.
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This is where all the biographies, campaign literature and public remembrances say he showed character, patriotism, faith and endurance in the worst of possible circumstances.
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Compiled from letters, diaries, interviews, and other archival artifacts, the book is a well-researched compendium of mini biographies of writers, painters, musicians, inventors, etc.
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Their culinary biographies, printed and displayed like menus, convey their diverse backgrounds as well as their inspirations, signature dishes, ultimate comfort foods, and essential ingredients.
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This interactive feature, which has embedded links to individual artists's biographies and examples of their artworks, is one way to explore the well-designed archive.
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Indeed, it is best to view the Gospels as ancient biographies; where modern biographers narrate facts, Gospel writers both chronicled and inferred meaning from history.
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Robert W. Gutman, whose influential biographies of Wagner and Mozart helped upend popularly held ideas about both composers' lives, died on Friday in the Bronx.
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This two-hour special weaves together investigative biographies of Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump, drawing on interviews from those who know the candidates best.
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The workers' biographies are traceable partly because of the sheer volume of legal paperwork, which tells of unpaid bills, stints in prison and abandoned wives.
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The best sequences are their capsule biographies, which free Mr. Ayer from the slog of action and allow brief bursts of wit, energy and color.
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Its contributors skew white and male, for example, leading to predictable outcomes — just 17 percent of the subjects of biographies on the site are women.
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Cameron, who dedicated her life to helping these unfortunates, had already been the subject of two biographies — "Chinatown Quest" (1931) and "Chinatown's Angry Angel" (1977).
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While the exhibition proposes that we seek to understand and empathize with these artists, their biographies constantly nag at the moral centers of the brain.
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The story of the renegade fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who died in 303, has been told in a play, in biographies and in countless tabloids.
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Several biographies have been written about him, and in 2017 he was the subject of "Summer in the Forest," a documentary film by Randall Wright.
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Later, in addition to the second and third books on Roosevelt, he wrote biographies of Beethoven (2005) and Thomas Edison (to be published in October).
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In our world, we can model ourselves off of celebrities or famous people, mentors and coaches, or even historical figures we've read about in biographies.
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The lobby also features a lending library stocked with trashy — but essential — Los Angeles reads, like tell-all biographies of Elizabeth Taylor and Alfred Hitchcock.
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In two biographies of Ernest Hemingway, his use of this phrase is indeed mentioned, although it is not clear whether Hemingway himself coined the phrase.
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Although dark tales about Jobs have appeared in biographies and movies, they have only burnished the legend: After all, the Übermensch is not a mensch.
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While he wrote many biographies of admirable figures — among them George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin — Mr. Giblin came to focus increasingly on malefactors.
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Students can use these articles and interviews as mentor texts before doing research and writing their own mini-biographies of a music figure they admire.
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Some were biographies for students, like "Marian Anderson" (1972), about the singer, and "Arthur Mitchell" (1975), about the founding director of Dance Theater of Harlem.
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Other biographies have depicted Gershwin, who was an avid art collector, as a thoughtless egotist, but Mr Crawford is a judge of music, not character.
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He posted his 19 favorite books of 2019 to Twitter on Saturday, with the list including titles that range from fiction to biographies and essays.
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There's a whole world of text out there to discover: novels, biographies, histories, but also collections of essays, science writing, poems and long-form journalism.
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Biographies of Osama bin Laden say that as an adolescent, he cried watching news coverage of displaced Palestinians who had been forced off their land.
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When I can read what I want, I generally go for histories and historical biographies, though much of my reading is naturally dictated by research requirements.
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But the coverage of his death also signaled how important a dialogue about sexual violence has become as it relates to public figures and their biographies.
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While band biographies, scene dissections, and oral histories abound, the stories of record labels themselves are often relegated to footnotes in the history of heavy metal.
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A lot of the original biographies of stars, most of the original reporting of that industry, was all manipulated by the studios and their publicity departments.
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The White House made a habit of releasing the titles of the books he brought with him, usually a mix of thick biographies and literary fiction.
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The sculptor has inspired a novel, two movies (in 1988 and 2013), and a number of biographies, including a highly recommended one by Odile Ayral-Clause.
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A recent article in the New York Times showcases children's book publishers' difficult task: how to update their children's presidential biographies to include Donald J. Trump.
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But Mr Mariani's primary concern is not Stevens's life, which after all lacks the drama that attracts readers to biographies of Ted Hughes or Dylan Thomas.
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Dr. LaHaye also wrote or helped write about 21980 other books of fiction and nonfiction, and Mr. Jenkins nearly 21992 books, including biographies of sports figures.
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Three-volume biographies of women are extremely rare, so the completion of Blanche Wiesen Cook's monumental and inspirational life of Eleanor Roosevelt is a notable event.
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For the moment, that is an optimistic forecast, but Mr. Schumer, who has read Robert A. Caro's biographies of Johnson, did not bat away the comparison.
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While Callery and Miller are not considered major figures, their biographies and their indispensable work give anyone interested in modern art a lot to think about.
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Those same biographies underpin the threatened A-level History of Art syllabus studied by British 214 year-olds, who many view as choosing a "soft" option.
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Additionally, he said, he has been struck by the consequential role of candidates' biographies, sometimes captured in compelling campaign videos, like Ocasio-Cortez's, that go viral.
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It highlights more than a dozen of the city's most rebellious women of the Victorian era through biographies, prints and photographs culled from the museum's collections.
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Ray Robinson, a longtime magazine editor who wrote well-received biographies of baseball stars from his youth like Christy Mathewson and Lou Gehrig, died on Nov.
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To watch the students grapple with the biographies and then try and cut and paste from those on to their own sense of themselves. Mm-hmm.
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At 203, Ms. Grossan had been appointed the series editor of the publisher Bloomsbury's 33⅓ Series, a collection of biographies about individual music albums and artists.
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Since 21956, the number of presidential biographies has mushroomed: more than 21970,21999 of Abraham Lincoln, almost 19353,315 of John F. Kennedy, 316 of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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Perdue said that she interviewed people who married into the Henderson family about their lives and wrote biographies about them for other family members to read.
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A reader might expect a male author who appoints himself the task of writing biographies of such complicated subjects to display unusual sensitivity to female experience.
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But Paul's circle jerk story wasn't exactly a secret—it's been covered in many Beatles biographies, including in Paul's own words in his official, authorized biography.
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Next, read a trio of acute essays about new composer biographies: John Adams on Debussy, Jeremy Denk on Schumann, and Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim on Chopin.
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Lovell, who has also written entertaining biographies of, among others, the Mitford and Churchill families, knows how to render sly appraisals of her often complicated subjects.
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But mostly, candidates are exploiting their biographies and touting their endorsements from local officeholders, who can serve as guideposts for voters who don't know the candidates.
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OBITUARIES An obituary on May 18 about Jean Fritz, the author of historical biographies for children, using information from a relative, referred incorrectly to her family.
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And on the website of Trump International Realty, the biographies and photos of Mr. Trump and his daughter also have, in recent days, been taken down.
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Perhaps more important, it's the time to discover how persuasively they can explain the parts of their biographies and records that cry out for some explanation.
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But this year, of the 14 fellows selected, 13 list military or law enforcement backgrounds in their biographies, according to a White House announcement on Monday.
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The author of several well-regarded biographies, including one of Lincoln, Kaplan is at his best with his brief portraits of a diverse cast of characters.
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Picture-book biographies can help, using narrative flair and information-rich illustrations to compress a life story or contextualize an important moment in a small package.
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Meacham, a former executive editor at Random House, has written several acclaimed best sellers about American history, including biographies of Thomas Jefferson and George H.W. Bush.
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His religious beliefs, his love affairs, his relationships with other writers, his daily routine—these are permanent mysteries, and biographies of Shakespeare are always mostly speculation.
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All letters from all stripes of passionate readers are welcome: Lovers of fiction, thrillers, memoirs, essays, cozies, art books, biographies, children's books, history, audiobooks, graphic novels.
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In fact, he's bragged about never reading any presidential biographies despite being fascinated by power and wanting to run for president since at least the 1980s.
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It has posted hundreds of biographies of well-known and obscure baseball figures, each about 2,000 to 4,000 words long, all neatly cataloged on its website.
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The Swiss Italian writer's unconventional biographies of three writers — Thomas De Quincey, John Keats and Marcel Schwob — contain some of my favorite sentences of the year.
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Not since Ken Russell's screen biographies of painters and composers ("The Music Lovers") has a director deconstructed the myth of the heroic creator with such merciless delight.
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" Elizabeth Hand on James Tiptree, Jr. by Julie Phillips: "It's one of the few biographies I've ever read—if not the only one—that made me cry.
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Leonardo da Vinci Walter Isaacson Walter Isaacson is known for his authoritative biographies on the world's greatest minds, having covered everyone from Steve Jobs to Benjamin Franklin.
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As recently as last week, Mitchell's group had been in contact with the agency, gathering biographies for the HHS officials who were supposed to attend, he said.
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Justin and Pete, in many ways, have similar biographies: the sprawling tattoos, the outsized juvenile talent, the general vibe that your parents might not approve of them.
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NFEx's press release on Monday pulled off the tricky feat of not once mentioning the LME, other than in the biographies of most of its advisory team.
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Many of these scientists are female, and their omission is particularly significant in the world's most popular encyclopedia, where 82 percent of biographies are written about men.
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All first ladies are charged with serving their husband's image, but most of them also realize they're serving the country, and their photos and biographies reflect that.
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Don't just think fiction stories either: You can dig into great historical non-fiction, or biographies, or self-help and motivation books while you're avoiding social media.
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Newsbook As Rudolph Giuliani joins President Trump's legal defense team, here are biographies on three men (including Giuliani) that illuminate the world of New York City politics.
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The contemporary press treated George and Willie atrociously, legitimizing their captivity by regurgitating all the "ballyhoo" (wild, improvised performer biographies) that the high carnies could cook up.
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Square's redesigned report weaves numbers and bright-colored text together with full-page professional photos, including sections devoted to biographies of merchants who use Square's payments technology.
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As a parent and a developmental psychology professor, I have a related, but different concern: I am worried about exposing my daughter to presidential biographies at all.
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Power Broker" and "The Years of Lyndon Johnson," Robert A. Caro, is known for his meticulously researched, thoroughly reported biographies.
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The community has been making incremental progress, raising the percentage of biographies of women on English Wikipedia from 15 percent five years ago to 18 percent today.
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He added that Columbus Nova has removed references to Renova from biographies on its website to clear up media confusion about the relationship between the two companies.
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Worse, although the front of the book has 11 pages of names listed as the relevant "dramatis personae," no index or detailed biographies help readers keep track.
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The women who carried forth the momentum of the New York School included Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler, whose biographies begin the book's second act.
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And while stories have been told and biographies have been filmed, none attempt to deal with the subject in as nuanced a way as Kate Plays Christine.
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The author of biographies of the Clintons, Rock Hudson, Anna Wintour, Martha Stewart, Barbara Walters and other two-legged notables, Oppenheimer doesn't doodle around — he hacks away.
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The show made me wonder why we're still so hungry — I'm guilty of this hunger, too — for artist biographies and what it is we want from them.
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Among the steady sellers at All Sages are books on American history and biographies of the early presidents — Washington and Jefferson in particular — and of Benjamin Franklin.
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You really see, when you read all the Tumbleweed biographies together, as we did — we read all 10,000 that remain in the archive — that really comes through.
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