The Cuomo administration has finally released information about his bizarre book deal.

The Cuomo administration has finally released information about his bizarre book deal.

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Inside the Long Friendship of James Merrill and<br> Elizabeth Bishop

Inside the Long Friendship of James Merrill and
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“Your long wonderful letter is here today.”

By James Merrill | April 1, 2021

How Jackie Robinson Paved the Way for the Undersung<br> Larry Doby

How Jackie Robinson Paved the Way for the Undersung
Larry Doby

Luke Epplin on the Impact of a Sports Pioneer and the
Black Players Who Followed

By Luke Epplin | April 1, 2021

Your Wednesday ASMR: John Ciardi reading his poem “Happiness.”

Your Wednesday ASMR: John Ciardi reading his poem “Happiness.”

By Walker Caplan | March 31, 2021

7 Autobiographies and Memoirs That Remind Us of the Messiness of Memory

7 Autobiographies and Memoirs That Remind Us of the Messiness of Memory

Whitney Otto Recommends Langston Hughes,
Gertrude Stein, and More

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Liberty or Death: On the Prophetic Visions and Unflinching Will of<br> Harriet Tubman

Liberty or Death: On the Prophetic Visions and Unflinching Will of
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Dorothy Wickenden Recounts the Early Life of an American Hero

By Dorothy Wickenden | March 31, 2021

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Larry McMurtry, <em>Lonesome Dove</em> author (and sly American existentialist), dies at 84.

Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove author (and sly American existentialist), dies at 84.

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Read Tennessee Williams’s first published short story. (It’s weird.)

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On the Accidental Career of E.O. Wilson

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How the Tragic Literary Woman Became a Figure of Fascination

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Kelsey Osgood on the Life of Vivien Eliot and a Misguided Historical Narrative That Won't Go Away

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A new original draft of Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” has just been discovered.

A new original draft of Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” has just been discovered.

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Women of the New Frontier: On the Trailblazers Who Reimagined Television

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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Considers a Forgotten Chapter in the History of Broadcast Culture

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Why Alfred Hitchcock’s Films Still Feel Dangerous

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David Thomson on a Genius of Cinema

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