Books

Book review: The Celebrity Industry: Latin Photographers and Hollywood Reporters by Vanessa Diaz

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in Celebrity Industry: Latino Paparazzi and Women Reporters in HollywoodAnd the Vanessa Diaz Demystifies the role of Latin photographers and reporters in celebrity media productions. At a time of great turmoil in labor markets, Diaz’s interdisciplinary analyzes at the intersection of work, race, gender, and the media are particularly insightful and relevant, he writes Jonathan … Read more

A children’s book that brings to life the Seven Teachings of Grandfather – Bemidji Pioneer

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Red Lake – Grandfather’s Seven Teachings of Love, Respect, Courage, Honesty, Wisdom, Humility and Truth are deeply rooted in Anishinaabe culture. A newly published children’s book by Red Lake author Elizabeth Barrett and illustrator Jonathan Thunder brings these teachings to the colorful lives of young and old. The book was illustrated by Red Lake band … Read more

Robert Drew on the discovery of the baby phenomenon in Australia: “I thought, ‘Why hasn’t anyone heard of it?'” | Australian Books

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TThe sepia lithograph in the National Library was irresistible to the novelist Robert Drew. A young boy in red shorts was painted in 1866, leaning on an English winding country road. On the teacher is the winner’s scarf. John Day was the “Child Phenomenon of Australia”. At 10 years old, weighing four stones, he was … Read more

An old friend of Blake Shelton shares the story of the country music star in a new book | Wrote

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Long ago, a small town man with big dreams used to tell people that he would make a living (a) singing country music or (b) picking up cans on the side of the road. Blake Shelton picks up a lot of “metal” – if you count the gold and platinum records. Country music star Ada … Read more

Ex-WV Representative Evans writes book while in prison | News

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