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Brad Balukjian, a writer and academic who'd idolized the WWF wrestling star, writes about reconnecting with the legends of his youth in 'The Six Pack: On the Road to Wrestlemania.'

Brad Balukjian, a writer and academic who'd idolized the WWF wrestling star, writes about reconnecting with the legends of his youth in 'The Six Pack: On the Road to Wrestlemania.'

Brad Balukjian, a writer and academic who'd idolized the WWF wrestling star, writes about reconnecting with the legends of his youth in 'The Six Pack: On the Road to Wrestlemania.'

Brad Balukjian, a writer and academic who'd idolized the WWF wrestling star, writes about reconnecting with the legends of his youth in 'The Six Pack: On the Road to Wrestlemania.'

Brad Balukjian, a writer and academic who'd idolized the WWF wrestling star, writes about reconnecting with the legends of his youth in 'The Six Pack: On the Road to Wrestlemania.'

Brad Balukjian, a writer and academic who'd idolized the WWF wrestling star, writes about reconnecting with the legends of his youth in 'The Six Pack: On the Road to Wrestlemania.'

Brad Balukjian, a writer and academic who'd idolized the WWF wrestling star, writes about reconnecting with the legends of his youth in 'The Six Pack: On the Road to Wrestlemania.'

Dogland is exactly the kind of book I doggedly seek: Nonfiction that is smart, funny and has an attitude toward its subject that suggests both skepticism and affection.

The Library Annex is one of the hidden treasures at the University of Kansas, storing millions of pieces of history. Those who work there are trying to improve it.

When it comes to determining what’s charming, opinions of great writers differ.