There is no place in our society for efforts to coerce the taste of others, to confine adults to the reading matter deemed suitable for adolescents, or to inhibit the efforts of writers to achieve ...

Falling out of the habit of reading is easy to do, so easy that the Japanese have a word, ‘Tsunkodu’, for accumulating big piles of books without getting around to actually reading them.

In 'Black Music', a collection of essays, liner notes and interviews from 1959 to 1967, Amiri Baraka captures the ferment, energy and excitement of the avant-garde jazz scene. Published while he still ...

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Saline nasal sprays or drops are an easy and effective method to maintain moisture in your nasal passages ... eight ounces of warm distilled water. Adults should aim for a minimum of eight ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) currently recommends that adults get 7 or more hours ... What’s more, short sleep appears to increase the risk of high blood pressure ...

The condition can be short term (acute ... when it happens at least three nights a week for three months or more. Adults need seven to nine hours of sleep every day. While experts don't yet ...