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Opinion | How to Cultivate the Art of Serendipity

Opinion | How to Cultivate the Art of Serendipity

Today we think of serendipity as something like dumb luck. But its original meaning was very different. In 17…

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The time to protect immigrant and international students is now

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By Pagan Kennedy, Janet Sayre, Caragh O'Brien, Jenny Xie Verified, Lizzie Skurnick, Gina Apostol, Paul Murphy Verified, Dale Keiger, Michael Martone, Jennifer Boylan, John Brown
| The Johns Hopkins News-Letter Verified
To members of the Johns Hopkins University community: In March of this year, we marked five years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Sadly, in January of this year, we observed the start of another grave assault on our nation’s well-being, an assault brought about not by a virus, but by the orders and actions of the current presidential administration.
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Love is in the air - and between the covers - at this Wichita bookstore focused on romance

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By Suzanne Perez Verified, Pagan Kennedy, Ali Hazelwood, Jasmine Guillory
| KMUW-FM (Wichita, KS) Verified
Books (and whatnot) discussed in this episode: Blush Bookstore (locations in Wichita and Dallas) How to Draw the World: Harold and the Purple Crayon and the Making of a Children’s Classic by Philip Nel Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix Lost and Lassoed by Lyla Sage (Rebel Blue...
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An Understanding Ear: How Martha Goddard Became An Advocate For Victimized Women

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By Pagan Kennedy
| Literary Hub Verified
My research into the history of the rape kit and the story of Martha Goddard has stretched on for more than four years. By now, I know so much about her I can visualize her whole life as if it were a movie. When I run that movie in my imagination, the first shot pans down Halsted Street in Chicago in 1972 and along a row of boarded-up buildings, a brick wall painted with a faded ad for Coca-Cola, and a dime store with a steel grate over its door.
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