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  • You Deserve Nothing

    A teacher devoted to his students becomes the object of more than academic interest.

  • NBCC award finalists: the best fiction of 2010

    All those book critics – the ones who devour several books a week – what did they like best last year? Here's your chance to find out. The National Book Critics Circle Awards are sort of the Golden Globes of the book world – lower profile, perhaps, than the National Book Awards but very prestigious, nonetheless. The winners will be announced in March.

  • Who's your dead mentor?

    Five reasons why an author from the past may do more to energize your writing than any of today's hip young marvels.

  • Anne Frank

    Francine Prose tells the story of Anne Frank’s diary: how it come to be written and what happened to it once it appeared in the world.

  • See the only available film footage of Anne Frank

  • Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff

    New vinyl to take for a spin, novelist Francine Prose at her best, a hundred hours of 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.,' and more.

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Doing Good

 

What happens when ordinary people decide to pay it forward? Extraordinary change...

Scott Budnick works in the dining room as customers arrive for a free meal at the Mathewson Street Friendship Breakfast in Providence, R.I.

Scott Budnick serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless

Sunday breakfast at a Providence, R.I., church is more than a free meal. Half the volunteers are homeless themselves: 'It's their [own] breakfast that they're putting on.'

 
 
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