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Paterno biography: Can it recover from bad timing?Writer Joe Posnanski's biography on the late Penn State football coach comes after the infamous scandal involving Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky.
Goodreads reviews: Are they fair?Readers are divided after a website was set up to address the problem of negative reviews on the popular review website Goodreads.
'The Dark Knight Rises': 10 things to know before seeing the film'The Dark Knight Rises' is long and a little overwhelming. Here are 10 things you need to keep in mind before seeing it.
Meatless Monday: Crustless chard quicheA hearty and cheesy quiche, perfect for an easy summer meal.
Bullied bus monitor: Fundraising campaign closes at $700,000An online fundraising campaign for Karen Klein, a bus monitor who was bullied by four middle school students in June, has exceeded $700,000 with more than 30,000 individual contributions.
12 recipes to beat the heat waveIt's the time of year for salads and smoothies. Stir It Up! has simple ideas to beat the dog days of summer cooking.
Colorado wildfires: Volunteers help families find belongingsSamaritan's Purse, an international relief organization, uses local volunteers in Colorado Springs to help families find their belongings in the aftermath of the Colorado wildfires.
SeaWorld death prompts author to explore whales in captivityIn 'Death at SeaWorld,' writer David Kirby examines killer whale shows in the wake of the 2010 theme park tragedy.
Ernest Hemingway: 10 quotes on his birthdayHere are 10 quotes from American journalist and novelist Ernest Hemingway to commemorate the date of his birth on July 21, 1899.
Attachment parenting: It may cause more stress, less happinessA new study shows that attachment parenting can lead to moms reporting more stress and lower levels of happiness. Why might this parenting style be bad for mom?
Patang: movie review'Patang' skillfully integrates documentary footage with dramatic reenactments.
Emmy nominations 2012: the good and the badEmmy nominations show some deserving recipients, but other shows and actors have gotten snubbed again.
The Well-Digger's Daughter: movie reviewThe film has unhurried storytelling and fairy-tale charm.
鈥楤rave鈥�: new Disney Princess Merida gets girly Mattel makeover'Brave,' Pixar's latest animated movie, stars its first female lead. Princess Merida is a strong, independent female character, who, like Katniss Everdeen in 'The Hunger Games,' is not concerned with her looks. So, why is Mattel marketing her as a stereotypical Disney princess?
Social media: Kids leverage online networks for civic engagementSocial media is a tool that enables kids to engage in issues they care about and bring about real change. Just ask Seventeen magazine and Universal Studios.
JonBenet Ramsey: Investigator still hopes for resolutionJonBenet Ramsey, the 6-year-old beauty queen, was found dead in 1996 but no one was convicted. James Kolar, the former district attorney who led the investigation, still hopes the case will be solved.
Where the Bodies Are BuriedThis mystery is rooted in Glasgow's past.
Reader recommendation: Immigrants and BoomersMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Brazil: 11 books to read before you goThe 11 travel books that The Lonely Planet suggests you read before arriving in Brazil.
Grilled fish tacos in corn tortillasAn easy, simple, and good-for-you meal.
