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Why Philip Pullman’s Books Are More Important Than Ever in Speaking Truth to Power
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A Palestinian Daughter’s Search for Connection with Her Father, Her Past, and Her Homeland
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How Silicon Valley Became a Center of Reactionary, Anti-Democratic Politics
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On the Terrible Toll of the Last Bloody Year of WWII
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How California’s Legacy of Violence Against Indigenous People Impacts the Present Day
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HarperCollins UK is pulling copies of a book that alleges Epstein introduced Melania and Donald Trump.
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