WEST READING, Pa. - A longtime brewpub in West Reading is closing. The last day for Chatty Monks Pub on Penn Avenue will be February 23rd. The West Reading pub and eatery made the announcement via a ...

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Despite the hardships that come with it, this was the approach taken by ArtWorkout founder Aleksandr Ulitin, whose learn how ...

Glenn Close has her death all planned out. The “All’s Fair” actress, 78, appeared on Wednesday’s episode of Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ “Wiser Than Me” podcast and revealed that she’s currently building a ...

Hollowed out. That’s how I frequently described West Virginia University during the nine years I worked there before leaving this summer. There was a library, but it bought fewer and fewer books. The ...

Glenn Close is all too aware of how a certain strain of religious fundamentalism can turn toxic. When Close was 7 years old, her parents joined the Moral Re-Armament, a spiritual movement led by an ...

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As people age, many develop presbyopia — age-related farsightedness that makes it hard to read things at close range — and may turn to reading glasses. But new research suggests another option may be ...

Pulling up to The Henson, a boutique hotel in the Catskills, it hit me what I was about to do: spend 48 hours with 14 strangers reading a book out loud. I’ve dreaded reading aloud since my elementary ...

Guillory (Professing Criticism), an English professor at New York University, serves up an esoteric examination of what it means to give a text a “close reading.” He notes that from the 1600s through ...

The invention of close reading. By transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to turn postwar criticism into a specialized knowledge. But what if we treated it more as an art ...