Monday, October 29, 2012

Your 12 hourly digest for Lifestyle: Food, Style, Travel, Advice, Home, Garden & More - The Washington Post

Lifestyle: Food, Style, Travel, Advice, Home, Garden & More - The Washington Post
Washington Post Lifestyle gives you the latest fashion and beauty trends, home décor pointers, food and recipe ideas and reviews, relationship advice, travel ideas, wellness tips and much more.
We all agree: Sandy is more than hot air
Oct 29th 2012, 21:57

You think you are entitled to your own facts? Increasingly, many of us do.

We don't trust government, or politicians, or the mainstream media or scientists with their studies about climate change. We don't trust fact-checkers.

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Hurricane food: Safety during power outages and last-minute recipe ideas
Oct 29th 2012, 18:28

So your pantry is stocked with canned beans and soups, chips, peanut butter, Oreos and other packaged items you grabbed at the grocery store that seemed entirely necessary to help ride out Hurricane Sandy.

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Book review: 'Astray,' by Emma Donoghue, author of 'Room'
Oct 29th 2012, 16:46

The historical short stories in Emma Donoghue's new collection, "Astray," wander across centuries and continents, but they actually don't stray far from this Irish-born writer's preoccupations with captivity, sexual predation, prostitution and the grip of parenting. Donoghue is best known for her previous book, the heart-stopping novel, "Room," about a young woman who gives birth and raises a small son while held captive in a bunker for seven years by a rapist. Readers looking for the visceral power of "Room" will find tastes of it, but in small, snack-size packages.

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At the end of the trail with Plouffe on Obama's '48-hour fly-around campaign marathon extravaganza'
Oct 28th 2012, 20:05

SWING STATES, AMERICA — "This race is ours to — land," David Plouffe, the president's electoral mastermind, said on the spin room floor of Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla.

Plouffe's hesitation before landing on "land" served as a reminder that the word "lose" does not exist in the Obama vocabulary, or, for that matter, in the lexicon of any self-respecting campaign. Likewise, the campaign promoted it's frenzied No!-Sleep!-till-Cleveland! sweep last week as a swing-state romp FORWARD! to a brighter Obama future and not a desperate, mad dash around the country to secure the battlements of his battleground fortresses.

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