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George Gurley 1987-1989 The Observer is born. I was still in college. In the summer I interned at CV (Career Vision) magazine, which was started by my then-stepfather, Shelby Bryan, and Marian Salzman, the editor in chief. I fact-checked and interviewed...

Oddities, backstories, and other weird things... Human nature During the eighteenth century, books that were considered offensive were sometimes punished by being whipped. Kellogg's Corn Flakes were invented by a Dr. Kellogg in hopes that they would...

At BookExpo America, LJ‘s Reviews editors found titles to intrigue, inspire, and set imaginations free   Photo by Kevin Henegan; cover illustration by Alison Seiffer AND THE REAL EDITORS ARE? LJ’s Review editors logged many hours...

There were two older ladies already waiting and who greeted me with such sweet smiles and offers of bottled water, trail mix, tissues and genuine concern that I just wanted to crawl into their lapsUnder siege by activist hedge funds, Sotheby’s’ strongman...

1712 Justus Englehardt Kuhn (fl in Maryland 1708-1717). Charles Carroll of Annapolis (1702 - 1782).  In colonial British America, the sons of gentry were painted with deer pets, while their elders often built reserves to protect & nurture deer...