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Revenge of the Nerd

How one chick-lit princess turned her social awkwardness into a bestselling literary career.

Altared States

One local organization gives us this day our Day of the Dead.

Discoverer

As IU’s director of the Office of Underwater Science, Charles Beeker didn’t set out to find Captain Kidd’s pirate ship, which sank in 1699.

Feng Chic

East meets jet set at Miyagi's, a style-conscious sushi spot.

Columns

Parting Shots
by Tom Chiarella

Splice It Up
by Ingrid Cummings

The Write Man
by Philip Gulley

What About Bob?
by Deborah Paul

Events: Best Bets

	WHAT: The Power of Children WHEN: Opens Nov. 10; Museum Hours: Tues.-Sun. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. WHERE: Children's Museum, 3000 N. Meridian St., 334-3322 TICKETS: $12.50 adults; $11.50 seniors; $7.50 children; free ages 2 and younger INFO:Childrens Museum of Indianapolis
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