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Take a look at Charles Dickens's handwritten manuscript of <em>Oliver Twist</em>.

Take a look at Charles Dickens's handwritten manuscript of Oliver Twist.

By Aaron Robertson | June 11, 2020

Before <em>Where the Wild Things Are</em>, Maurice Sendak was an incredible toy maker.

Before Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak was an incredible toy maker.

By Aaron Robertson | June 10, 2020

Five years before the protests, Tracy K. Smith and Nikole Hannah-Jones spoke about art and politics.

Five years before the protests, Tracy K. Smith and Nikole Hannah-Jones spoke about art and politics.

By Aaron Robertson | June 5, 2020

On Black Pessimism and George Floyd

On Black Pessimism and George Floyd

Reading Toni Cade Bambara As America Protests

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Gardening during quarantine? Get some inspiration from master horticulturist Eudora Welty.

Gardening during quarantine? Get some inspiration from master horticulturist Eudora Welty.

By Aaron Robertson | May 29, 2020

Will the new adaptation of <em>The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo</em> be an adaptation at all?

Will the new adaptation of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo be an adaptation at all?

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Netflix is (already) adapting Elena Ferrante's new novel The Lying Life of Adults.

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This new database shows the reading habits of major 20th-century authors.

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Whoa, oh, oh, James Patterson is writing a book with Guns N' Roses.

Whoa, oh, oh, James Patterson is writing a book with Guns N' Roses.

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Even our UFO content is relevant in 2020.

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