My analogy for close reading, rather than the examples of “riding a bicycle or playing an instrument” quoted in Christy Edwall’s review of John Guillory’s On Close Reading (January 3), is wine-tasting ...

Experts often contrast skimming with “close” reading, when a reader connects new information to prior knowledge, asks questions, and develops a deeper understanding of the text (although the ...

In 'Black Music', a collection of essays, liner notes and interviews from 1959 to 1967, Amiri Baraka captures the ferment, energy and excitement of the avant-garde jazz scene. Published while he still ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A.J. Brown had a novel ideal to pass time on the bench during Philadelphia’s wild-card playoff game. The Eagles wide receiver passed on the playbook and checked out an ...

In our ASL translation, Jacob, who was hairless and smooth-skinned, has a name sign that can be back-translated literally to English as “smooth arm skin,” whereas his twin, Esau, who was notoriously ...

After a family funeral, the 39th president will be buried beside his wife at their home in Plains, Ga. President Biden, one ...

The likelihood of Barkley getting anywhere close to that ... he was not only reading it — count it toward his ...

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As the trading day comes to an end, BNN Bloomberg provides in-depth coverage of all the market, corporate and economic news of note, along with outstanding analysis and insight. Zachary Warring, VP of ...

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