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Staff Report Tara Westover, author of "Educated" An acclaimed memoir about a woman’s journey to education and autonomy will be the University of Kansas’ spring Common Book, and the author, Tara Westover, will participate in a related event. Every year, KU chooses a Common Book to create a shared academic experience for students, faculty and staff. The KU Common Book program took a brief hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the university announced Tuesday that Westover’s “Educated” will be its Spring 2021 Common Book “Mini-Experience.” “Educated,” a No. 1 New York...

Your guide to the most frequented shopping districts in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Find great gift ideas or a fresh new look for your home, sweetheart or self in and around DC. No matter where you are in the city, you’ve got options. Indie storefronts populate some of the hot places to see and be seen, like 14th Street. Live out a Georgetown fantasy and browse its one-of-a-kind boutiques and design stores. Sift through the racks of some of the globe’s most highly regarded brands at CityCenterDC and Tysons Corner Center. And if you’re looking for a trusty national retailer, you’ll...

Updated: Jan 01, 2021 8:46 AM Councilman Stuart, Vaclaw Raise $1,285 for United Way   Garrett Giles Bartlesville City Councilman Paul Stuart and Tyler Vaclaw will not be getting tattoos of Bartlesville's latest mascot - Bville Bill the Bison - but they did raise money for a great cause. In Councilman Stuart and Vaclaw's challenge to raise $25,000 for Bartlesville Regional United Way (BRUW), $1,285 was raised by 18 donors through a GoFundMe account organized by Stuart. Councilman Stuart said the goal was to raise funds for BRUW while promoting Bville Bill the Bison, who encourages the publ...

By: News On 6 A city councilor and former school board member from Bartlesville are raising money for charity. They promise to get a tattoo of the city's new mascot if people can raise $25,000 for United Way by Thursday night at midnight. Bartlesville Regional United Way President and CEO Lisa Cary says they're only at about 60% of their fundraising goal for this year because of the pandemic, but some dedicated, and determined, people are hoping to change that. "I have zero tattoos,” said Ward 2 Bartlesville City Councilor, Paul Stuart. Stuart and Former School Board Member Tyler Vaclaw are...

How David Mitchell connected Utopia Avenue to his previous books Christian Holub In one sense, David Mitchell published a new novel this year, titled Utopia Avenue. But in another sense, it was just the latest installment in the great meta-novel that Mitchell has been writing for his whole career. Some of Mitchell's novels are very focused on a specific time and place. Utopia Avenue, for instance, is the story of an eponymous '60s British rock band, while 2010's The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet is set entirely in the Japanese city of Nagasaki in the late 18th century, ...