I lately discovered "A Three Dog Life," by Abigail Thomas, and it's stunning.
But the Starobins have also lately discovered the down side of artist management.
Of course, stinting on niceness can also backfire, as Judith Regan has lately discovered.
It also hints at something we have lately discovered: that whistleblowers aren't automatically unblemished individuals.
But as our own politicians have lately discovered, the American people tend to believe little of what they hear from their government; they tend to assume that whatever they are told by political leaders is a pack of lies.
That one doesn't feature in The Early Stories of Truman Capote, which instead brings together for the first time 14 tales lately discovered in the archives of the New York Public Library.
Dr. Soares, who specializes in neuroethology -- the neural underpinnings of animal behavior -- has lately discovered a kind of sixth sense unique to crocodilians, which are often referred to generically as crocodiles.
And after decades of being comfortably numb, Mercedes has lately discovered something called steering feel: this roadster hugs curves and humps over rough pavement with serene body control, which is nothing new to anyone who's driven the company's pricier models.
And stranger still, the people who have made it disappear tend to be Republicans, the people who used to be known as the bookkeeping class in this country, but who have lately discovered that you can score points by cutting taxes without worrying very much about the other side of the ledger.
That is not as much of a stretch as it may appear to be, since physicists have lately discovered that the flows, vibrations and avalanches of granular materials like grain and powder hint at natural laws every bit as profound -- and difficult to understand -- as the ones governing subatomic particles or superconductors.
