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This prestigious German TV writing competition is . . . very German.

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The New Yorker Union has averted a strike.

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Move over, tea controversy—turns out Jane Austen’s brother was an abolitionist.

Move over, tea controversy—turns out Jane Austen’s brother was an abolitionist.

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Even Jared Kushner has a book deal now.

Even Jared Kushner has a book deal now.

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Is Elon Musk a Philip K. Dick fan?

Is Elon Musk a Philip K. Dick fan?

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Watch Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr. trade insults on live television.

Watch Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr. trade insults on live television.

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Tsitsi Dangarembga has won the PEN Pinter Prize.

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