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Viewpoint: Parents of young carers need support
22 May 2013 Last updated at 03:28 ET By Laura Miller Disabled mother It emerged last week in a report by The Children's Society that there are almost 250,000 young carers in the UK. But do we need to shift the focus to the parents? Every parent wants the 3:28 AM from BBC News Read more »
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Women and Criticism
Tonight: “Sharp: A Discussion of Women and Criticism,” a panel at the Housing Works Bookstore in New York featuring writers Kate Bolick, Laura Miller, Michelle Orange, and more. It begins at 7 p.m.; more information can be found here. Anonymous and pseud from The Millions Read more »
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Must do’s: What we like this week
Told through the self-aware but not entirely reliable voice of Nora Eldridge, Laura Miller calls Claire Messud’s main character in “The Woman Upstairs” the counterpart to Dostoyevsky’s Underground Man: As Nora Eldridge, the narrator of Claire Messud’s cl from Salon Read more »
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A tune-up for the Theatre
CALUMET - The Calumet Theatre is more than 100 years old, and it's showing its age in many places, but some of the wear-and-tear problems are about to be fixed. Laura Miller, theatre executive director, said the theatre opened in 1900, and the city hall from The Daily Mining Gazette Read more »
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Claire Messud to Publishers Weekly: “What kind of question is that?”
In Salon this week, Laura Miller raved that Claire Messud's new novel,"The Woman Upstairs,"is "claustrophobically hypnotic" and "a ferocious portrait of creative and spiritual frustration." You and a guest could win free round-trip travel to Atlanta, lux from AlterNet.org Read more »