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<em>We Have Ways of Making You Talk</em> on the Mafia, the Midway, and the War in the Pacific

We Have Ways of Making You Talk on the Mafia, the Midway, and the War in the Pacific

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | January 27, 2022

<em>The Ladies' Paradise</em> by Émile Zola, Read by Leighton Pugh

The Ladies' Paradise by Émile Zola, Read by Leighton Pugh

A Cautionary Tale

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The Best of 1970s and 80s Women-Authored Science Fiction and Fantasy

The Best of 1970s and 80s Women-Authored Science Fiction and Fantasy

David L. Pike on Suzy McKee Charnas, Ursula K. Le Guin, Leslie Marmon Silko, and More

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We’re All Just Extras Here: Wandering the Back Streets of Old Hollywood

We’re All Just Extras Here: Wandering the Back Streets of Old Hollywood

David L. Ulin Traces a Season of Displacement in Old Los Angeles

By David L. Ulin | January 26, 2022

Let’s Talk About Bruno: In <em>Encanto</em>’s OCD Allegory, the Weird Brother Deserves Better

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David S. Rudolf on the Dark Side of America’s Criminal Justice System

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Randall Kennedy on the Evolution of the N-Word

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On the Pioneering Black Female Lawyer Who Took Racism to Court

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Tomiko Brown-Nagin Looks at Constance Baker Motley’s Remarkable Early Career

By Tomiko Brown-Nagin | January 26, 2022

<em>East Lynne</em> by Ellen Wood, Read by Rachel Atkins

East Lynne by Ellen Wood, Read by Rachel Atkins

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We Will Always Need Virginia Woolf: A Common Reader’s Defense

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