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R.I.P. Tom Robbins, cult novelist behind Even Cowgirls Get The Blues
The book was a sleeper success, followed by Even Cowgirls Get The Blues, about a female hitchhiker making her ... then called the Richmond Professional Institute. There, he started working for ...
Tom Robbins, comic author of ‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues,’ dies at 92
He gained a cult following through novels that married zany, acid-tinged humor with philosophical inquiry and literary zest.
Counterculture author Tom Robbins, known for his irreverent bestselling novels, dies at 92
His first novel, “Another Roadside Attraction,” was published in 1971 when Robbins was 39 -- more than three decades after ...
Bestselling comic novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92
Tom Robbins, a celebrated author known for his whimsical and profound storytelling, has passed away at the age of 92. His ...
Academic wisdom lost in pursuit of anger and avarice
What have our universities become? What have they lost? Yes, they are reliable providers of professional training, as Western ...
Dread Central5d
‘The Fetus’ Star Bill Moseley Explains How Tobe Hooper Launched His Acting Career
We spoke with Moseley over Zoom about his latest horror venture, how he got the role of Chop Top in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2, and his early career as a science journalist. Bill Moseley: Well ...
Fox News5d
The Hitchhiker's Guide to House Republicans releasing their tax and spending cut plan
House Republican leaders spent nearly five hours at the White House on Thursday – some of it with President Donald Trump – as they tried to finalize the outline of their tax and spending cut ...
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Navigating the AI Revolution in eDiscovery: Are You Driving, Co-Piloting, or Still Hitchhiking?
There’s a moment when every new technology shifts from novelty to necessity. Think about the first time you used GPS instead of printing out ...
The Boston Globe6d
Hiker rescued from chest-deep snow on Mount Washington describes harrowing moment: ‘Is this really happening to us?’
Kathryn McKee knows how to prepare for subzero conditions. Trained in high-altitude and winter conditions, she made sure to bring lights, snowshoes, emergency gear, and extra battery packs for her ...
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PD: Man accused of killing hiker in Phoenix had child porn years before
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The man accused of murdering Lauren Heike in 2023 is facing even more criminal charges and this time it has to do with alleged child porn. According to an indictment filed ...
The New Zealand Herald3d
Family of Argentinian hiker Hector Artigau missing in Mt Aspiring National Park desperate for answers
Hector Gaston Artigau was last seen four days ago after he fell from a rock and into a river. Photo / Supplied The mother of a young man missing after a fall in remote South Island wilderness is ...
The Canberra Times6d
'Baffling': making sense of Hadi Nazari's miracle in the mountains
In December, 23-year-old Hadi Nazari went missing in Kosciuszko National Park for 13 days, sparking a massive search involving hundreds of police, park rangers and trained volunteers. Mountain ...