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Covid-19 and what we’re reading

March 31, 2020by Ken Leave a comment

Well, friends, it’s March 31 and for me Day 18 of confinement with no human contact. Oh, I don’t have IT and never did have IT. But I’ve been social […]

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Books

Shocking! The banned books on your bookshelves

September 21, 2014by Ken Leave a comment

This is a story I wrote for The Hutchinson News for Banned Book Weeks, Sept. 21-27. If you were at Hutchinson High School in 1976, you may have read Lois […]

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Revisiting the Titanic: Three books

June 17, 2013by Ken Leave a comment

Last year, the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic and the loss of more than 1,500 lives, produced television specials, the re-release of James Cameron’s epic movie Titanic […]

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Books, Non-Fiction

Into the Silence, by Wade Davis

June 16, 2013by Ken Leave a comment

When Britain launched the first three recorded assaults on Mount Everest in 1921, ’22 and ’24, the nation was still recovering from the trauma of World War I, as were […]

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Books, Non-Fiction

Two Irish travel yarns

July 30, 2009by Ken Leave a comment

 I found Pint-Sized Ireland by Evan McHugh last weekend in a used book store in Dallas. There were at least 20 copies on the shelf, and having blown through the […]

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Books, Travel

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