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When Marcel Proust Was an Anxious Debut Novelist

When Marcel Proust Was an Anxious Debut Novelist

On the Launch of In Search of Lost Time

By William C. Carter | July 11, 2016

Cynthia Ozick on the Letters of Saul Bellow

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By Cynthia Ozick | July 6, 2016

The Genius of William Shawn, and the Invention of <em>The New Yorker</em>

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David Remnick on the Post-War Evolution of an American Literary Institution

By David Remnick | July 5, 2016

On the Battle to Desegregate the Nation's Libraries

On the Battle to Desegregate the Nation's Libraries

When the Public Library Wasn't So Public

By Cynthia R. Greenlee | July 5, 2016

On the Comedy of History, and the Importance of a Good Joke

On the Comedy of History, and the Importance of a Good Joke

Christopher Bram Finds Humor in the Greatest Literature

By Christopher Bram | July 5, 2016

There Would Be No Fourth of July Without the Iroquois Nation

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What We Owe the Aboriginal People of the Americas: A Debt That Cannot Be Repaid

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