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Who will play Norman Mailer in this new true crime series?

Who will play Norman Mailer in this new true crime series?

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Tessa Thompson is bringing Raven Leilani's <em>Luster</em> to HBO.

Tessa Thompson is bringing Raven Leilani's Luster to HBO.

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Beloved Irish poet Brendan Kennelly has died at 85.

Beloved Irish poet Brendan Kennelly has died at 85.

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Listen to a 1962 recording of Sylvia Plath reading

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The Macbeths just keep on coming.

The Macbeths just keep on coming.

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