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My Favorite Holiday Movies

Maybe I'm an obsessive-compulsive person, but I watch the same holiday movies every year. In the old days, I used to comb through the TV Guide every week from the end of October until Christmas, hoping not to...

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To Kill a Mockingbird - Censorship Rears its Ugly Head Again

Once again, To Kill a Mockingbird has been removed from a classroom. One parent complained...

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Great Books to Read: American Fiction

What makes a book great? Enjoyable, entertaining, good characters, interesting plot, memorable? All of these are important, and there are other considerations as well. What about the books that influence you,...

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Birds of a Feather

Birds that flock together depend on one another for survival. Apparently, it has to do with evolution and breeding. If weaker birds fail to flock together, they run the risk of becoming a stronger bird's...

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The Good Earth Revisited

If you are like me, you had only a handful, if that, of really memorable teachers in your lifetime. Teachers that excited you about learning. They usually had a unique way of presenting material and most of...

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Gregory Peck, Thoughtful Hollywood

Among the names of the Hollywood great and good, few are as well-respected and universally adored as Gregory Peck. For more than fifty years, he was a major presence in the theater, on television, and most...

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Favorite Quotes and Excerpts

While leaving a comment recently, I included a favorite quote. That got me thinking--"Why not write a hub devoted entirely to my favorite quotes and excerpts from books?" So I did and here it is--Enjoy!! :) ...

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10 Pretty Neat Things About Me

Writing about politics, social injustice and the disenfranchised are definitely my first loves when it comes to writing; however I decided that today I’d write something purely for fun just because I can. I...

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Review: To Kill A Mockingbird

The Art of WarTo Kill a Mockingbird is a story that reflects its time. It delves into the issues of racial discrimination and the struggles of classes in the Southern United States during the 1930’s. The...

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All Time Favorite Movies

Gone with The Wind, Stella Dallas, Angels with Dirty Faces, On The Town, West Side Story, South Pacific, oh my god the list is endless... My grandmother was a Movie buff. So when the night was quiet and no...

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