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Several said they were told explicitly not to discuss the issue publicly...
...Yorker essayist and novelist Susan Orlean, whose book The Orchid Thief was the inspiration for the film Adaptation, will discuss her new book My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who’s Been Everywhere. In her travel narrative, Orlean climbs Mt. Fuji, plays ball with Cuba’s Little Leaguers, and visits Dubya’s hometown of Midland, Texas among other notable locales. Free tickets are required and can be obtained at Harvard Book Store. 6 p.m. Brattle Theatre. 40 Brattle Street...
...this afternoon’s talk, Tatar will discuss the importance of childhood reading’s excitement and revelation. Like the magic amulets within them, fairy tales are “an enabling mechanism.” By creating a link to literacy and knowledge of the adult word, they “allow one to escape socioeconomic realities through education,” she says...
...Cuban researchers, writers and editors were slated to discuss The Cuban Economy at the Start of the 21st Century, a new book on the Cuban economy that will be published by the Rockefeller Center in November. But the forum was abruptly canceled after a last-minute decision by the State Department to deny visas to all 65 of the Cubans...
...Harvard, a Rockefeller Center seminar to discuss the book has been canceled, and five of the scholars are still seeking visa approval from the State Department to conduct short-term research visits at several Harvard graduate schools, Barberia said...