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Helen Mirren is playing Patricia Highsmith in a new thriller.

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You, too, can own one of Larry McMurtry’s beloved typewriters!

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How On the Waterfront Made Marlon Brando a Cinematic Icon

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Tom Verlaine was the Strand’s Best Customer

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Miriam Darlington on Why We Need the Wildness of the Great Gray Owl

Miriam Darlington on Why We Need the Wildness of the Great Gray Owl

“She had the most sensitive ears known to humankind. The owl didn’t miss a word.“

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How Astronaut Class 8 Broke Racial and Gender Barriers

How Astronaut Class 8 Broke Racial and Gender Barriers

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Bedtime Stories From Toni Morrison: Priscilla Gilman on Her Singular Literary Upbringing

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