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“Ben-Hur: Collector’s Edition” We’re serious. William Wyler’s 1959 biblical popcorn epic has been touched up and rereleased in a four- disc set. See the film that inspired George Lucas to make movies.
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nist.time.gov Need to set your watch? Or your cousin’s watch in Alaska? This official U.S. government site keeps track of the clock “within 0.1 seconds.” The site also features interesting exhibits about the history of timekeeping, watches and atomic clocks.
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“Leave Me Alone, I’m Reading” Book reviewer Maureen Corrigan – you may have heard her on NPR’s “Fresh Air” – explains her literary obsessions. Good reading about reading good books (and bad ones). And because Corrigan usually takes on other authors, it’s fun to criticize her work as you read.
– Ray Rinaldi
