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Book bans vs. boardrooms: on Pamela Paul’s false equivalencies.

Book bans vs. boardrooms: on Pamela Paul’s false equivalencies.

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“Josh Hawley is a bitch.” And other poetic mockeries of a cowardly senator.

“Josh Hawley is a bitch.” And other poetic mockeries of a cowardly senator.

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College English department retracts anti-racism statement in response to fascist Florida law.

College English department retracts anti-racism statement in response to fascist Florida law.

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The brothers behind <em>Stranger Things</em> are adapting Stephen King for Netflix.

The brothers behind Stranger Things are adapting Stephen King for Netflix.

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The Hero We Need: a Chinese man has been discovered reading books in a remote cave.

The Hero We Need: a Chinese man has been discovered reading books in a remote cave.

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