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Finding Permission to Fail in<br> <em>A Confederacy of Dunces</em>

Finding Permission to Fail in
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By Mary Pauline Lowry | April 7, 2020

What Two Imaginary Cats Tell Us About Who We Are (and How We're Different)

What Two Imaginary Cats Tell Us About Who We Are (and How We're Different)

Marie Mutsuki Mockett on the Chaos of Feline Energy

By Marie Mutsuki Mockett | April 7, 2020

<em>LIC Reading Series Podcast</em>: Carley Moore, Josephine Rowe, and Sofija Stefanovic

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<em>Behind the Mic</em>: On <em>The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh</em> by Candace Fleming, Read by Kirsten Potter

Behind the Mic: On The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh by Candace Fleming, Read by Kirsten Potter

Jo Reed and Robin Whitten Discuss A New Book Centered on the Famed—and Flawed—Aviator

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Sheltering: Victoria James Uses Her Voice as a Defense Weapon

Sheltering: Victoria James Uses Her Voice as a Defense Weapon

The Author of Wine Girl Talks to Maris Kreizman
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Katrin Schumann: 'Hate Makes You Loyal'

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An Exhibition on Gabriel García Márquez's Long Road to Becoming a Writer

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Meet Nancy Wake, the Most Incredible Woman You’ve Never Heard Of

Meet Nancy Wake, the Most Incredible Woman You’ve Never Heard Of

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Helen Hamilton Gardener's Fight Against Sexist Science

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<em>Behind the Mic</em>: Kick Off National Poetry Month with Poetry Audiobooks

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