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NPR's Scott Simon talks with Mark Kurlansky about his new novel, "Cheesecake." It's a story of New York's restaurant and real estate scenes in the 1980s and, of course, that delectable dessert.
Amycretin is a novel, unimolecular GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist. The aim of this study was to investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and effects on bodyweight of subcutaneous ...
Jane Birkin’s original Hermès Birkin bag sold for $10.1 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the world’s most expensive handbag.
Discover how the iconic Hermès Birkin bag was originally created for Jane Birkin and why her well-worn original just sold for an astonishing $10 million.
An auction officer points to Jane Birkin’s initials on the original Birkin bag created by Hermès for Jane Birkin in 1984, prior to its auction Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Paris.
Though many Birkin aficionados today keep their bags pristine, Jane Birkin's original bag was designed for practicality, and she used it nearly every day.
Through the flood and flame : a novel by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924 Publication date 1868 Publisher London : R. Bentley Collection wolffcollection; americana Contributor Harry Ransom Center, ...
Jane Street is preparing a formal response, has stated its willingness to cooperate with regulators, and has emphasized that its trading—by design—is “good for the health of financial ...
Jane Yolen, illus. by Celia Lowenthal. Charlesbridge Moves, $17.99 (128p) ISBN 978-1-62354-473-7 In this lively historical fantasy set in 1890 Fife, Scotland, 14-year-old Cat Douglas is training ...
The Duffer Brothers are developing the Ron Currie novel The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne at Netflix.
The Jane Austen Festival will take people back to the Regency era, when the beloved novelist grew up. This year marks the 250th birthday of Jane Austen, the beloved British novelist whose stories have ...