Topic: Harry Potter
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Bestselling books the week of 5/12/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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You know Saul Bass, even if you've never heard of him
Saul Bass had a huge role in modern design. Today's Google doodle pays homage to some of his work, but it only scratches the surface. The man, who would have turned 93 on Wednesday, created some of Hollywood's most iconic opening credits and corporate America's most recognizable logos.
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3 new novels featuring risk-taking protagonists
In these three new releases, characters seize at chances for new experiences.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/5/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 4/29/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
Delightful 'Pushing Daisies' now out on DVD, surging dance music from Congo's Kasai Allstars, a documentary about the fabled Warner Bros. studio, and more.
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In Iran, Barbie seen as cultural invader
A veiled Muslim doll launched in 2002, the Iranian Sara, has failed to counter Barbie's popularity in Tehran.
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Harry Potter back in the news
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Harry Potter: Who really won?
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A 3-D look down the RabbitHole
Poster-size moving holograms set to invade ads and art.
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Engage the cloaking device
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Harry Potter causing trouble in Israel
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What they're reading in Iran
What they're reading in Iran
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Horizon highlights – July 18 weekend
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Lingro: Foreign-word widget
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The little shop around the corner ... in Nairobi
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'Stressed out' teens
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What, people managed before computers?
Essay: My parents claim that humanity managed without the PC for thousands of years. As a teen, I find it hard to believe.
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Finally! Movies on my PC the same day they're on DVD.
Apple's deal with major entertainment studios shortens the wait to download movies.
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Finally! Movies on my PC the same day they're on DVD.
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Readers' picks
Readers write and tell us what they are reading.
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Harry Potter’s cloak needs eyeholes
Physicist Michio Kaku explores the possibilities of invisibility cloaks, time travel, and other sci-fi wonders.
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The impossible physics of Harry Potter
Physicist Michio Kaku explores the possibilities of invisibility cloaks, time travel, and other sci-fi wonders.
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Shy school librarian finds success as author
Laura Schlitz lives out her own real-life fable – her children's book is 'discovered,' wins a prestigious award, and fame comes knocking.
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3 kids + 1 good book = great road trip
For this family, choosing a book to read aloud in the car is essential.
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More ubiquitous than politics?
A Christian Science perspective on daily life.
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Couples turn reading into a joint venture
Reading aloud brings shared pleasure, companionship, and intellectual stimulation.
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