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The Mighty Red

Time.com 

Pulitzer Prize winner Louise Erdrich’s latest novel, The Mighty Red, a captivating multigenerational tale set amid the 2008 financial crisis, begins with a frenzied proposal. Gary Geist, a wealthy and preternaturally lucky football player, asks Kismet Poe, his rebellious Ojibwe classmate, to marry him. This is much to the chagrin of Kismet’s superstitious truck-driver mom…

Be Ready When the Luck Happens

Time.com 

In her debut memoir, best-selling cookbook author and food TV icon Ina Garten admits she has a “low threshold for boredom.” This, she writes, has made her more than willing to take wild risks “just to get out of that miserable state.” In Be Ready When the Luck Happens, Garten lays out her journey to…

The Wide Wide Sea

Time.com 

With his new book, The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook, best-selling author and historian Hampton Sides reckons with the ambitions and intentions of Captain James Cook. In recent years, Sides writes, the enigmatic British explorer and gifted cartographer has become, in some respects, the…

Health and Safety

Time.com 

New Yorker staffer Emily Witt’s debut memoir Health and Safety offers a sardonic look at her journey to try as many psychedelic drugs as possible. In 2013, after spending a few years on a prescribed antidepressant that “confirmed my love of stimulants,” Witt decided to try ayahuasca, a South American psychoactive beverage, for the first…

Slaveroad

Time.com 

John Edgar Wideman’s genre-bending autobiography chronicles not only his life, but also those of African men and women who made their way to the U.S. through the trans–Atlantic slave trade. A poignant mix of memoir, autofiction, history, and poetry, Slaveroad begins by tracing the journeys of people like William Henry Sheppard, a descendant of enslaved…

THE PERFECT POUT: LIPSTICK PERFECTION FOR EVERY STYLE

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Elevate your makeup routine with our expertly curated selection of premium lipsticks. Experience vibrant colors, luxurious textures, and long-lasting wear from renowned brands like MyGlamm, Lakme, Maybelline, and Mamaearth. Whether you seek bold statements or subtle elegance, our diverse range has got you covered. Plus, don't miss exclusive discounts at the Myntra Fashion Carnival, where you can unlock unparalleled style and sophistication.

My Friends

Time.com 

Pulitzer Prize winner Hisham Matar’s third novel, My Friends, begins with a tender yet tense goodbye between two middle-aged friends, one of whom is compelled to search their past in order to understand how they got there. Decades earlier, Khaled, the book’s somber protagonist, found kinship with Hosam, an enigmatic writer and fellow Libyan dissident…

Wrap Up for Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Democrats.senate.gov 

Roll Call Votes

1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #789, April M. Perry, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois; confirmed: 51-44.

Legislative Business

Passed Cal. #354, S.2581 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act

Adopted S.Res.892 Wildlife Refuge Week

No additional Executive Business