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Blog Entries by Carol Hoenig from 02/2011

Why Historical Accounts Matter

| Posted 02.08.2011 | Books
Read More: Ayatollah Khomeini, History, Iran, President Jimmy Carter, Robert Wright, Tehran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Books News

In November 1979, while Iranian students took hostages after occupying the American embassy in Tehran, I was raising my four-year-old son and trying t...

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Valentine's Day Without the Angst

| Posted 02.14.2011 | Divorce
Read More: Valentines Day, Marriage, Divorce, Cupid, Divorce News

Red cut-out hearts, cupids with arrows, and heart-shaped boxes of candy abound today, a day set aside to show one's love for another.

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Where Will Books Find Their Champion?

| Posted 02.23.2011 | Books
Read More: Borders Books, Music, Books, Borders, Book Sales, Music Industry, Bookstores, Ebooks, Books News

I was part of a staff that helped open a Borders on Long Island. Back then, employees were required to take an intensive test to assess our knowledge about the products we'd be selling.

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