Posts Tagged ‘Oprah’
Preaching the Gospel of Reading
Posted by: annieem on: December 8, 2008
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I just finished doing a run through of my presentation on Oprah’s Book Club that I’ve titled “Preaching the Gospel of Reading” (not exactly an original title considering all the essays on OBC that use variations on that title), practicing for the Wednesday morning presentation. I finally found a clear, and [...]
A Typical Academic Weekend: Frank, Oprah, Omar Sharif, Mrs. Frankweiler, and Me
Posted by: annieem on: November 23, 2008
- In: Academic Life| Books| Teaching
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It’s Sunday night and time to reflect on a weekend of reading, writing, and prepping for classes for the (thankfully abbreviated) week ahead.
It was one of those multitasking weekends that make me love my chosen career so please allow the almost cheery tone of this posting (knowing that next weekend I have many research paper [...]
