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Sick, scandalous, spectacular: Here are the very first reviews of <em>Lolita</em>.

Sick, scandalous, spectacular: Here are the very first reviews of Lolita.

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#1000blackgirlbooks founder Marley Dias was one of the best parts of last night's DNC.

#1000blackgirlbooks founder Marley Dias was one of the best parts of last night's DNC.

By Corinne Segal | August 18, 2020

Andrew Cuomo is writing a book about his pandemic leadership, because he's not busy right now.

Andrew Cuomo is writing a book about his pandemic leadership, because he's not busy right now.

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Lisa Hanawalt's Early, Surreal Comic Art

Lisa Hanawalt's Early, Surreal Comic Art

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Can Dogs Make Us <br>Better Writers?

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Anna Bruno on How Canines Make Humans More Human

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Letter from North Carolina: Learning from Ghosts of<br> the Civil War

Letter from North Carolina: Learning from Ghosts of
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"The war has only just begun."

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