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For most of her long life, Yoko Ono has been reviled by many rock critics and music fans as the dragon lady who glommed on to ...
Along the way, we learn about Ono’s crucial life in pre-war Japan, a privileged upbringing that led to her early forays in artistry and philosophy. In some of the book’s finest moments ...
When Amanda Knox was imprisoned in Capanne, Perugia in 2007 for the murder of the British student Meredith Kercher, Viktor Frankl’s 1946 memoir was one of the books that helped her survive.
FIRST ON FOX – Authors Karol Markowicz and Bethany Mandel believe Amazon's since-deleted, artificial intelligence-generated summary of their book was proof that "bias will always swing against ...
A 30-year-old book is on Michigan's most-requested-titles so far this year. Nearly 1 million items were loaned to local library members through Michigan's catalog system, MeLCat, last year.
DENVER (KDVR) — A popular store that sells Japanese-inspired home decor, stationary, food and more has made its way to Colorado with the grand opening of another location. Daiso describes itself ...
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station successfully fermented miso, a Japanese staple, marking the first deliberate food fermentation in space. The resulting "space miso" exhibited a ...
A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food. Sukiya, the country’s largest chain serving ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Daiso, the popular Japanese retail chain known for its affordable home goods, officially opened its new Gresham location on Saturday. The Oregon Trail storefront is ...
Japanese fiction accounts for 40% of top-selling translated literature in the U.K., with stories by female authors about everyday life proving particularly popular.