While Ma handled the quilting and Pa the whittling, the girls often made crowns from wildflowers, dolls from cloth or paper, and homemade garlands for the holidays.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 July 2026
Images of King wearing lei, garlands that are synonymous with Hawaiian culture, have been previously published -- but most of the photos displayed in Hawaii’s new exhibit have never been seen before.
Among the attractions are a Maid Cafe inspired by Tokyo’s Akihabara district, the Anime Expo Fashion Show, J-Pop performances, academic symposiums, gaming panels and previews of upcoming anime series and films.
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City News Service,
Daily News,
2 July 2026
The Redken Symposium format has evolved over the years—some symposiums have offered more a la carte classes, while this year the focus has been on mainstage sessions.
When other projects like compilations, live recordings and alternate releases are also taken into consideration, Little Miss Twain ties as Twain’s second-lowest-peaking title on the Billboard 200.
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Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
9 Aug. 2026
The nine compilations drew 641 million viewing minutes, while the full series had 872 million.
Among the books found missing from UCLA's collections were classic compendiums of Chinese cultural heritage.
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Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
15 July 2026
Any new boxed set in the series of Beach Boys compendiums that have been released sequentially over the years has been highly anticipated by hardcore fans.
The third chapter of my book on anthologies, The Treasuries, is about literary censorship in the early nineteenth century.
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Clare Bucknell,
The New York Review of Books,
27 June 2026
Part of what fascinates and frustrates as regards Ginsberg is that for all of those thick anthologies, propriety forces me to concede that many of the poems simply aren’t that good.
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