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How a Dangerous, Exploitative Railroad Industry Created J.P. Morgan's Fortune

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This new database shows the reading habits of major 20th-century authors.

This new database shows the reading habits of major 20th-century authors.

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10 reflections on Orson Welles' drunken champagne commercial outtakes.

10 reflections on Orson Welles' drunken champagne commercial outtakes.

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Sheltering: Mikel Jollett Challenges the Memoir Form

Sheltering: Mikel Jollett Challenges the Memoir Form

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An open letter from writers, artists and scientists argues that there's no

An open letter from writers, artists and scientists argues that there's no "back to normal."

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Playback: Violet Moller Was a Cabinetmaker in Another Life (and Other Secrets Revealed)

Playback: Violet Moller Was a Cabinetmaker in Another Life (and Other Secrets Revealed)

The Author of The Map of Knowledge on Playback, the Self-Interview Series

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Remembering Michael McClure, Poet, Teacher, Friend

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How Harry Houdini Became the Champion of Mother's Day

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The Heartbreak of Encountering Your Child's Experience of the World

The Heartbreak of Encountering Your Child's Experience of the World

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