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How Stanley Kubrick Brought Stephen King’s <em>The Shining</em> to the Big Screen

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No Slaves, No Masters: What Democracy Meant to Abraham Lincoln

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Allen C. Guelzo on the 16th President’s Civic and Political Philosophy

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How Corporations Tried—And Failed—To Control the Spread of Content Online

How Corporations Tried—And Failed—To Control the Spread of Content Online

David Bellos and Alexandre Montagu on the Evolution of Copyright Law in the Internet Age

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Blood, Sweat, and Paint: Finding the Work Behind the Art

Blood, Sweat, and Paint: Finding the Work Behind the Art

Bianca Bosker Explores the Artistic Practice From the Painter’s Perspective

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Jacinda Townsend and James Bernard Short on <em>American Fiction</em>

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