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Article of the day for March 8, 2019 is Brie Larson . Brie Larson (born 1989) is an American actress and filmmaker who has received many awards and nominations. At age six, she became the youngest student admitted to a training program at the American Conservatory Theater. She began her acting career in 1998 with a comedy sketch in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Larson played supporting roles in the comedy films Hoot (2006), Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), and 21 Jump Street (2012), and appeared as a sardonic teenager in the television series United States of Tara (2009–2011). After her breakthrough with a leading role in Short Term 12 (2013), she continued to take on supporting parts in The Spectacular Now (2013) and Trainwreck (2015). For playing a kidnapping victim in the drama Room (2015), Larson won the Academy Award for Best Actress. After playing a photojournalist in the adventure film Kong: Skull Island (2017), she starred as the titular superhero in the Marvel Cinematic...

8 New Books We Recommend This Week

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By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2J81IPw

Discussion Questions for ‘The Power’

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By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2ToqJel

Behold, the Tiniest of Books

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By SARAH LYALL from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2CaF6YP

Chills, Thrills and Spills: How Alex Honnold Conquered El Capitan

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By BLAIR BRAVERMAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2H6iVHg

PM Showers Tomorrow Weather!

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With a high of 50F and a low of 37F.

Exonerated for a Murder They Didn’t Commit

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By ALEC MacGILLIS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2H7sxl7

‘Cherokee Nation’ Blends Family Saga, History and Melodrama

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By MELISSA LENHARDT from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/07/books/review/cherokee-america-margaret-verble.html?partner=IFTTT

By the Book: Donna Leon

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By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/07/books/review/by-the-book-donna-leon.html?partner=IFTTT