One of the sharpest pleasures of encountering new fiction can come from knowing almost nothing about it, or its author, in advance. In fact it’s often best that way.

Mention author J. M. Barrie, and the immediate thought is Peter Pan.  Peter Pan, the tale of a boy who refused to grow up, ...

FLORENCE, S.C. — Sixty years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, the Florence community came together to honor ...

No unit on this club will face more scrutiny this season than the lineup. Here are thoughts on each of the 29 hitters coming ...

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194 over 217 at-bats with 22 runs, four home runs, and 19 RBIs). Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers / Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images Over the past two seasons, he had an average hit rate ...

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A Dream SMP reunion of sorts has brought many creators from the server together once again, but this time, it’s because of a controversial situation between Dream and TommyInnit. This situation ...

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Dodgers pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report for spring training on Feb. 10. As we count down the days until camp begins, we are going through the roster to break down where things stand.