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The Magic of Everyday Life is Preserved in Ganda Folklore

The Magic of Everyday Life is Preserved in Ganda Folklore

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi on the Rich Oral Traditions
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By Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi | September 9, 2020

"Overnight Snow"

A Poem by Ted Kooser

By Ted Kooser | September 9, 2020

Heidi James Reads from <br><em>The Sound Mirror</em>

Heidi James Reads from
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How Paper Money Shaped American Capitalism

How Paper Money Shaped American Capitalism

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By New Books Network | September 9, 2020

<em>The Space Between Worlds</em> by Micaiah Johnson, read by Nicole Lewis

The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson, read by Nicole Lewis

Travel Between Worlds Comes at a Cost

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Matthew Salesses: Holding it Together, Falling Apart

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