Hotel That Inspired ‘The Shining’ Builds on Its Eerie Appeal | The owner of the Stanley Hotel, where Stephen King had a nightmare in 1974 that inspired his novel, built a labyrinth in homage to the one used in the film.
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The Many Pitfalls of Private Student Loans | Federal loans for education often offer options to ease onerous repayment terms. Not so with private loans, as some borrowers have learned to their dismay.
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Hacking Victims Deserve Empathy, Not Ridicule | Many victims of the Ashley Madison extramarital affair website breach have been plunged into despair, some even to the point of contemplating suicide.
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The Detroit Graduates |  Video Feature: Attention shifted away from Detroit after the bankruptcy. But for five high school students, life has moved on, sometimes in unexpected ways, as the city struggles to get back on its feet.
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Stephen Colbert, the Late Night Hope | Mr. Colbert (the real one, not the character) has spent the summer preparing to assume command of “The Late Show.” Will he become the Letterman successor CBS needs him to be?
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Erica Jong’s ‘Fear of Dying’ Defies the Sunset of Sex | Forty-two years after her wildly successful “Fear of Flying,” the author’s new book challenges another taboo.
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Rail Biking Arrives in Adirondacks, but Future of Track Is in Doubt | A new company called Rail Explorers has attracted thousands of visitors to ride a six-mile stretch of abandoned railroad track, but the state has targeted the railroad for demolition.
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Judy Carne, ‘Sock It to Me’ Girl on ‘Laugh-In,’ Dies at 76 | Ms. Carne rocketed to pop culture fame on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” before her career was derailed by drug arrests and a near-fatal accident.
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