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Rereading the Master of<br> 'Dying Teen' Lit

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Katy Hershberger Considers Lurlene McDaniel and the
Allure of a Problematic Genre

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Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts <br>Much of Her Writing

Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts
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Gillian Gill on Julia Stephen's Multilayered
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On the Trail With the Vlogging<br> Teens of America

On the Trail With the Vlogging
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Mark Kenyon Finds Some Surprising Moments of Connection

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The 10 Best Literary Film Adaptations<br> of the Decade

The 10 Best Literary Film Adaptations
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W.E.B. Du Bois in Paris: The Exhibition That Shattered Myths About Black America

W.E.B. Du Bois in Paris: The Exhibition That Shattered Myths About Black America

On the Aesthetics of Research

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Baz Luhrmann is adapting <em>The Master and Margarita</em> for the big screen.

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A Brief Contemporary History of Nairobi's Literary House Parties

A Brief Contemporary History of Nairobi's Literary House Parties

Carey Baraka on the Formation of a Vibrant Intellectual Scene

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