David Bach says, is never too far behind to save for retirement

Financial planning guru David Bach tells us it is never too late to start saving for retirement. His latest book is called "Start Late, rich finish." (In the original broadcast Feb 2005)

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Elizabeth Rosner discusses Blue Nude - Marlboro College (11/1/10)

www.marlboro.edu - Author Elizabeth Rosner describes the writing of his novel, Blue Nude, a historical novel, originally Rosner commitment to acts of Reconciliation Project, which brought together to address the second generation of Germans and Jews for their inspiration common heritage of World War II. The novel describes a meeting between a German painter of the postwar period and the Israeli model of life in Northern California. Both are struggling with their identity as an artistand expatriates, which afflicted by their experiences of war and loss, eventually discover that, even in the face of fear and desperation, the act of art can be a real chance of redemption and to bring healing. Since its publication in 2006 by Ballantine Blue Nude has enjoyed national recognition, including the appointment of one of the best books of the San Francisco Chronicle this year. It was launched in paperback book gallery (Simon & Schuster), in September again. Elizabeth Rosner is a best sellerNovelist, poet, essayist, lives in Berkeley, California. His first novel, The Speed ​​of Light (Ballantine 2001), has won numerous literary awards in the U.S. and Europe and has been translated into nine languages. His poetry, Gravity (Small Poetry Press, 1998), is currently 14 ° pressure. Rosner essays in The New York Times Magazine, Elle, the storm, Hadassah Magazine and has published several anthologies. Travel to conduct more intensive writing workshops, conferencemore ...

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In the new era of Michael Ignatieff, Virtual War (May 2000)

In his new book "Virtual War: Kosovo and Beyond, Michael Ignatieff to worry about a new era of war, in which wars are fought from a distance.

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Lori Andrews, Chicago-Kent College of Law: How to contribute art and literature in the field of genetics policy

Writers and artists increasingly work in the realm of genetics and of the subjects in their art and fiction could be used as a basis for public policy.

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Salman Rushdie 'The Enchantress of Florence "

Salman Rushdie - a literary lion and global icon. He has two decades since he went into hiding with a price on his head after he wrote "The Satanic Verses." Those days are long gone. Rushdie by the Queen and the second time he was knighted, had his novel "Midnight's Children" won the Best of Booker Prize. His latest novel is "The Enchantress of Florence."

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Cult friction on the Sci Fi London 2009 Literature Lab

SCI FI LONDON FESTIVAL (www.sci-fi-london.com) CF has taken some of the UKs top science fiction writers and comic artists, including award-winning English fiction writer China Mieville fantastic. Author Bryan Talbot's The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its recent sequel, Heart of Empire. Pat Cadigan described America born science fiction author whose work as part of the cyberpunk movement. Paul J. McAuley award-winning British author and self-described science junkie. Oisin McGannIrish writer and illustrator. More information www.sci-fi-london.com and http control

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Best Teacher 2010: Bruce Meyer

Bruce Meyer talks about his poetry, happiness in his life and in fiction, and her dog Daisy.

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