Reverbiage: Stories from NPR tagged 'dickinson'

Ask Amy: Advice From Amy Dickinson

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:32:00 EST

Amy Dickinson, syndicated columnist of "Ask Amy" for The Chicago Tribune, talks about the ways the current economy is forcing us to bend the rules this holiday season (re-gifting anyone?) and how to tell someone "Sorry, you won't be getting anything this year."

New Biography Burns With Dickinson's White Heat'

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:53:00 EDT

Brenda Wineapple's highly engaging critical biography of Emily Dickinson examines the poet's enduring friendship with editor Thomas Wentworth Higginson.

Skating Rough, and Getting Over It

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:57:00 EST

Commentator Amy Dickinson says she has always ice skated, but she never had much style. Where she grew up, everyone knew how to skate -- some quite well. This year, Dickinson found out that her problem was that she was trying to be a figure skater, when her inner style was a little rougher, almost a hockey style of skating.

Emily Dickinson Video Game

Thu, 10 Mar 2005 00:00:00 EST

Video game designers at a recent conference were given the challenge of developing a game about the poet Emily Dickinson. We hear about some of the games they came up with.