Beth Kephart - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/beth_kephart/?source=rss&aim=beth_kephart en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT Beyond Harvard and the SATs By Katy Read Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/08/05/kephart/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/08/05/kephart/index.html?source=rss In "Seeing Past Z," Beth Kephart argues that ambitious parents are smothering their kids' creativity with lessons, activities and schedules. The rubble-rouser By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/24/el_salvador/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/24/el_salvador/index.html?source=rss The matriarch of a coffee farm sets out to rebuild her home and town after the devastating earthquake in El Salvador. "Into the Tangle of Friendship" by Beth Kephart By Elizabeth Judd Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/09/14/kephart/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/09/14/kephart/index.html?source=rss A memoir that celebrates the most ubiquitous, least definable passion. Letters to the editor Letters to the editor Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/02/19/mccain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/02/19/mccain/index.html?source=rss Readers clash over McCain's use of "gook" Plus: Splitting up siblings heartbreakingly common; the thrill of playing God with a Sim family. It's how they take you anywhere By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/02/16/children/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/02/16/children/index.html?source=rss A Rudyard Kipling story is all I need to transport an after-school classroom of rowdy 9-year-olds. Into the belly of the earth By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1999/11/29/cave/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1999/11/29/cave/index.html?source=rss A cave in southwest France illuminates some of life's deeper secrets. Cool. Dark. Moist. By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1999/09/09/drought/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1999/09/09/drought/index.html?source=rss At the height of a drought, when even spiders beg for a drink, thoughts drift to the basement visits of childhood. See no evil By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1999/04/14/kind_children/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1999/04/14/kind_children/index.html?source=rss Vivian Paley's belief in the inherent kindness of children makes her ill-equipped to explain their unkind behavior. The bad seed By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1999/04/14/child_killers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1999/04/14/child_killers/index.html?source=rss In "Cries Unheard," Gitta Sereny wants to prove that children are not monsters. She only partially succeeds. A Slant Of Sun: One Child's Courage By Katherine Wolff Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/1998/11/16/sneaks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/1998/11/16/sneaks/index.html?source=rss Katherine Wolff reviews 'A Slant of Sun' by Beth Kephart. Who needs experts? By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/09/18/18feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/09/18/18feature/index.html?source=rss Our children are more magical and far more precious than the reductionist equation 'genes plus peers.' A melody of his own making By Beth Kephart Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/08/21/21feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/08/21/21feature/index.html?source=rss I tell myself we're managing. I tell myself we're happy. In the meantime, my son's terror of strangers is breaking my heart.