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Writer Annie Dillard talks about her book "Teaching A Stone To Talk," during an interview at her home in Middletown, Conn. Jan. 24, 1983.

Opinion: Remembering Annie Dillard, nature writer

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Writer Annie Dillard talks about her book "Teaching A Stone To Talk," during an interview at her home in Middletown, Conn. Jan. 24, 1983.

Opinion: Remembering Annie Dillard, nature writer

With her 1974 book, "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek," Annie Dillard became the youngest woman to win the Pulitzer Prize. We take a moment to...
A woman cracks the hull of a betel nut with her teeth to get to the meat to chew.

Ancient teeth pose a mystery: What made those strange grooves?

New research on ancient human remains suggests the habitual usage of betel nuts, a plant seed with mind-affecting properties that is popular in parts...

Summer Heat Today With Storms In The Forecast

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - Mostly sunny skies are expected across central Oklahoma today, with another hot afternoon ahead. High temperatures will climb into the...