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Fact Check: About a James Baldwin Quote That Suggests Reasons Those in Power Dismiss Protests by...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoGetty Images Claim: James Baldwin wrote, "When the South has trouble with its Negroes — when the...
Book Notes: A bouquet of poems to celebrate May
The Day· 2 days agoOn Sunday May 12, at 5 p.m. (Mother’s Day) the Stonington Free Library is very fortunate to have Professor David Leeming speak on the occasion of James Baldwin< ...
The Complicated Ethics of Rare-Book Collecting
The Atlantic· 16 hours agoWhen Penn State University’s Toby and Betty Bruce Collection of Ernest Hemingway acquired the items in 2021, it represented the most significant trove of...
Russia’s book police: anti-gay law opens ugly new chapter
The Raw Story· 2 days agoWhat do the novels, “A Home at the End of the World” by US writer Michael Cunningham, “Giovanni’s...
The Decay of Education | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 22 hours agoThe decay in American education is an alarming national security threat. Most high school or college graduates know about little more than their sexual...
Hay Festival 2024: our guide to this year’s highlights
The Independent US via AOL· 20 hours agoIN FOCUS: Judi Dench talking Shakespeare, conversations with bestsellers Marian Keyes and David...
The Only Answer to the Country's Troubles
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoShe whispers to her sons, who are no longer excited about Easter baskets and dressing...
An underappreciated era in Black literature gets its due - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 20 hours agoIn “The Blue Period,” Jesse McCarthy zooms in on Black authors who lived and wrote between 1945 and...
Deleting distress | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 6 days agoInstead of traditional maroon and gold Tibetan Buddhist robes, Lama Rod Owens wore a white animal...
Why Terry Southern Was “the Most Useful Writer” in America
The Nation· 2 days agoThe madcap satires of Terry Southern, who would have turned 100 today, remain urgently relevant,...
