When the 49ers took on the Bears on Sunday night, two offensive players did exactly that. First, there was star left tackle Trent Williams saying his hometown of “Longview, Texas” instead of a school.

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Deacon Famous is a Nigerian actor, comedian, content creator, and film producer. He rose to prominence for his iconic Bush Father character in Holy Sisters. Deacon began his career as a child actor, ...

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This is metabiography: the biography of a biographer. As such, it is a very niche category – James Boswell comes to mind as a biographer who has had his own life written, but there was much more to ...

Written by Alexa LoSchiavo. Photo by Trinity Ray. People start trickling in through the big white doors of the Arnold Auditorium before the show starts, slow but steady. Sylvie Simmons stands with her ...

SAMUEL JOHNSON — Joseph Wood Krutch—Henry Holt ($3.75). When England’s crusty, sagacious Samuel Johnson died in 1784, he left to posterity the first great English dictionary, a few volumes of ...

Biographies are always hitting the bestseller lists for good reason—we are fascinated by the lives of others, especially people who have achieved extraordinary feats. Through biographies and ...