Told in alternating chapters, the lives of painter, collector and forger blend and echo in ways that none of them could imagine.

The book offers detailed guidance on managing decisions a potential college student must make: whether to go to college right after high school, where one should attend and how to find internships along the way.

Lynch possessed a deeply incarnational spirituality and criticized religion understood as mere assent to transcendent meaning.

So near holidays. For now, celebratetheir nearness. Brush the cat hair offof coats, collect the hackberry leaves.Winter threatens is unfair; it menaceslike sleep, like hunger. Cheer a killingfrost but mourn the lettuce, the orchidyou snap, an accident, not meaning tobe an ender. Less time now for re

"High Maintenance" and "Easy" train viewers to think outside of themselves and to consider what is going on inside other people's minds.

Helpless Catholic that I am, I have a confession to make. I am a Bruce Springsteen devotee.