diaries

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"In his high school diaries, we keep seeing the same line over and over again: 'I didn't go to school today,'" he said with a smile.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Traces of Guler's lifelong devotion to cinema can even be found in his teenage diaries from the late 1940s and 1950s, according to Temel Yilmaz, conservator and archive researcher.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The sources for the film—which we watch being laid out in a very precise, geometric, Ozu-inspired place setting—are the small diaries the director kept throughout his life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The diaries of an aide to former Chinese leader Mao Zedong can remain at Stanford University, a federal judge ruled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Years after, in college, I remember reading the diaries of seventeenth-century Puritans.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez