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...There are discrepancies between the life I lead as an Orthodox Jew and the life I lead as a secular egalitarian," said Conference Co-chair Rebecca A. Rakow...
...Novelist Rebecca Goldstein led a workshop about how she draws on her personal conflict as a Jewish woman in her writing...
Junior Rachel Ingraffea scored with 13:13 remaining in the half, and senior Rebecca Minaker added another with 10:37 left to give UMass a commanding 6-3 lead...
...Edge of Reason begins where Bridget Jones' Diary left off-i.e. in happily-ever-after mode, with Bridget making goo-goo eyes at new-found beau Mark Darcy-the heroine reverts back to her neurotic type, convinces herself that Mark secretly is in love with the evil slim Rebecca, and jeopardises her relationship. Another chance to bring the two together. Hurrah...
...genius. The punning title may bring to mind Augustan seriousness, but Bridget continues to radiate glorious energy, and that sheer energy propels The Edge of Reason. Like Austen's Emma (it's hard to avoid referencing Austen when a novel includes elements such as the aforementioned Darcy, the scheming Rebecca and mislaid letters), a large part of the book's humor derives in part from the deluded conviction of a heroine who 'knows' what should be done in love. Bridget's precepts come humorously from her new source of inspiration, self-help books ("a new form of religion") and Fielding...