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Tribeca Film Exclusive Interview: Alex Gibney's Catching Hell -- Sports: The Dark Side

Cynthia Ellis | Posted 07.05.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Moises Alou, The World Series, Baseball, Taxi to the Dark Side, Scott Turow, Alex Gibney, Chicago Cubs, The Giants, Yankees, Eliot Spitzer, Shirley Jackson, Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer, Academy Awards, Catching Hell, Bill Buckner, National League Championship Series, J.D. Salinger, Leslie Hassler, The Mets, Cynthia Ellis, Boston Red Sox, Oscars, 1986, 2003, Lividicus, Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, Entertainment News
Cynthia Ellis

Can catching a ball for your favorite baseball team, in front of millions of fans, literally ruin your life? This very scenario is the subject of Alex Gibney's brilliant new documentary, Catching Hell.

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Shirley Jackson Brings A Little Horror To Library Of America

Slate Magazine | Laura Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Book Publishing, Books, Psychological Horror, Horror Stories, Witchcraft, Library of America, Women Writers, Reading, Shirley Jackson, Books News

I promise I'm not about to accuse the Library of America of ignoring women writers. ...

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Is Shirley Jackson One Of The Greatest American Writers?

Salon | Andrew O'Hehir | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Great American Novelist, Books, Fiction, Lee Siegel, Library of America, American Authors, Muriel Spark, Norman Mailer, Reading, Shirley Jackson, Shirley Jackson the Lottery, The Lottery, Books News

The Shirley Jackson Awards for excellence in "literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic" were awarded over the weekend, and...

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Private College Salaries Of More Than $1 Million Paid To 23 Presidents

AP | JUSTIN POPE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: David J. Sargent, Salaries, Tuition Increases, Pay, Tuition, College President, Renssealear Polytechnic Institute, University President, Private Universities, University of Tulsa, Shirley Jackson, Shirley Ann Jackson, Steadman Upham, Student Loans, Students, Suffolk University, David Sargent, President, Presidents, Costs, University, College, Salary, Chronicle of Higher Education, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Executive Pay, Home News

The fast-growing group of millionaire private college and university presidents hit a new record in recent years, and it's likely more college leaders...

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