Oregon has passed a bill to protect school libraries from book bans.

Oregon has passed a bill to protect school libraries from book bans.

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Dad Books: a flowchart.

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Decline and Fall of the Spinach Kings: On the Wilting of a Family Dynasty

Decline and Fall of the Spinach Kings: On the Wilting of a Family Dynasty

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The Scientific Detective: How Luis W. Alvarez Pursued Theory Through Practice

The Scientific Detective: How Luis W. Alvarez Pursued Theory Through Practice

Alec Nevala-Lee on the Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist's Experimental Approach to Scientific Inquiry

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To Tell The Honest Truth: Why Black Women’s Stories Remain Essential

To Tell The Honest Truth: Why Black Women’s Stories Remain Essential

A’Lelia Bundles on Writing About Her Great-Grandmother, A’Lelia Walker, America's first Black Celebrity Heiress

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On the Destruction of the Deep Earth as a Destruction of the Self

On the Destruction of the Deep Earth as a Destruction of the Self

Justin Hocking Explores the Legacy of Project Plowshare and Nuclear Testing in the American West

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Tyranny as Tragedy: On <em>King Lear</em>, Maoist China and the Unpredictable Nature of Power

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Nan Z. Da Explores the Similarities Between Shakespeare’s Play and 20th-Century Totalitarian Reality

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Art Imitates Life: Finding Creative Freedom in the Fusion of Fiction and Biography

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Bad Curls, Bad Character: <br>The Charged Meaning of Hair in 19th-Century America

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