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When the Baby Penguins Come<br> Into the World

When the Baby Penguins Come
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Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the <em>Epic of Gilgamesh</em>?

Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the Epic of Gilgamesh?

The Longest Poem-in-Progress of All Time...

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Piecing Together the Lives<br> of Enslaved Americans

Piecing Together the Lives
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Rachel May Traces the Warp and Weft of History Through Fabric

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An Ode to Women Who Walk, <br>From Virginia Woolf to Greta Gerwig

An Ode to Women Who Walk,
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From Lizzy Stewart's Graphic Meditation on Contemporary Life

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When a City Goes Bankrupt: A Brief History of Detroit c. 2010

When a City Goes Bankrupt: A Brief History of Detroit c. 2010

“The country cannot prosper if its cities are decaying.”

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A very accurate prediction of LeVar Burton's night hosting the National Book Awards.

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Today in not everything is terrible: HarperCollins is launching a Native-centric imprint.

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The <em>New York Times’</em> acclaimed “1619 Project” to become a series of books.

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On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

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American Diplomacy After Benghazi

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