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Since the 19th century, the only Democrats to lose Ohio yet win the presidency were John F. Kennedy and Franklin D. Roosevelt. And no Republican has ever lost the state and won the White House. 

Local author/poet Richard Hague has a new book from Dos Madres Press, Beasts, River, Drunk Men, Garden, Burst and Light: Sequences and Long Poems.

Former Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals tight end Ben Utecht sustained at least five major concussions and countless micro-concussions in his playing career. 

A commentary by our Jim Nolan about Welcome to Night Vale podcast creators Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor, who will be discussing and signing books with moderator Justin McElroy at Joseph Beth Booksellers on September 7 at 7pm. 

Judge Glenda Hatchett may be known for her award-winning show, Judge Hatchett, but her work far transcends television. 

Author Rick Yancey's bestselling book The Last Star was made into a motion picture starring Liev Schreiber and Chloe Grace Moretz which was released earlier this year. 

Barbara Gray is joined on the phone by Melissa Fay Greene, author of The Underdogs: Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love, the account of one woman who, after being turned down for a service dog for being 'too disabled," took a nurse's advice and raised her own. 

Author C.W. Gortner has written a new biographical novel of one of the true Hollywood legends, and enigmas, Marlene Dietrich. 

For baseball fans, it's the ultimate fantasy: picking the roster, setting the lineup, deciding on strategies--all with real players in a real ballpark. 

Jerry Nelson is a farmer who also writes a column about farming, family and life in the Midwest. Or he's a writer who's also a farmer. 

The acclaimed author of the bestselling book that looked at The Wizard of Oz from a completely different perspective (Wicked) is back with another twist on a beloved classic. 

The lesser-known connection between General Ulysses S. Grant and the Underground Railroad is explored in-depth in the book Ulysses Underground: the Unexplored Roots of U. S. Grant and the Underground Railroad. 

Former WVXU jazz producer Mike Spitz is now based in Los Angeles and is the co-author of a fascinating book celebrating great record stores around the country. 

Each year in the United States, thousands of children are convicted of crimes and sentenced as adults to serve time in adult prisons.