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Claire Woodcock on the need to radically rethink how we organize information in the Library of Congress. | Lit Hub
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Florida Man author Tom Cooper talks Moby-Dick, terrible sex scenes, and novels set in the Sunshine State. | Book Marks
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Christopher Newfield talks to Jeffrey J. Williams about the false promises of universities. | Los Angeles Review of Books
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