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In 'Navel Gazing,' Michael Ian Black Lays It All Out, Insecurities And All
"When I'm acting, I always imagine myself as looking totally different than the person that appears onscreen," Black says. The comedian writes about family, masculinity and vanity in his new memoir.
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How Mexican Cuisine Was Doing Fusion 500 Years Ago
In her new cookbook, Mexican chef Pati Jinich explores the many cultures — from Africans to Chinese to French to Lebanese and more — who left their culinary imprint on her native country's cuisine.
Olympic Moments: The Highlights And Lowlights From Rio
Here are the athletes who struck an emotional chord, some for better, some for worse, at the Rio Games.
California's Dire Drought Message Wanes, Conservation Levels Drop
Californians are saving less and less water as the state enters what may be its sixth year of drought, in part because they say they're hearing a less-than-clear message about the drought.
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New Education Secretary: Bold Agenda. Just 10 Months To Get It Done
John B. King Jr. talks about his priorities for a tenure that may be short-lived: implementing the new education law, high-quality preschool and college access, to name a few.
Oregon Lumber Community Looks To Trump And Innovation To Survive
In Oregon, lumber companies try to innovate to survive the years-long downturn in the timber industry. Some are succeeding. Others aren't and their communities suffer.
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Remembering NPR Photojournalist David Gilkey
David Gilkey, whose images documented both tragedy and hope, was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday along with NPR's Afghan interpreter Zabihullah Tamanna.
How A Tea Partier Became Its Villain — And Why She Could Lose Tuesday
The political evolution Rep. Renee Ellmers has undergone since 2010 could cost the North Carolina Republican her job in Tuesday's special GOP congressional primary.
'IQ' Combines Holmesian Detective With Southern California Streets
Author Joe Ide, a Japanese American, always felt like an outsider growing up in a primarily African-American neighborhood. But he found solace in Sherlock Holmes stories.
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In The Wake Of Prince's Death
A year ago today, fans made a pilgrimage to Paisley Park, the home of Prince. What they found there was a communal altar, separated from the building by about 100 feet.
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