Any book can spur us toward self-improvement. So can a song, a poem or a movie scene. And so we will change.

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The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval Mercenary” delves into the truths and misunderstandings about the legendary knight.

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Latecomers are seated at the discretion of management. The Book of Mormon follows two young missionaries who are sent to Uganda to try to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. One missionary ...

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As a teenager I admired "The Foxfire Book" and a string of sequels, a cross between oral history and how-to guide about rural ...