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In a vibrant collection of “essays on the future that never was,” Colette Shade takes a cold look at the cheery promise of ...

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In A Whole Life in Twelve Movies, authors Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins seed fruitful conversation and fulfill the human ...

A man with an obscure claim to a royal fortune made a deal to help regain his crown. It cost him more than he could imagine ...

Feldstein Winery’s Grenache Rosé Dry emulates the classic French Provençal style, demonstrating the winery’s dedication to ...

Two novels take different approaches to bringing the dead back to life.

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How a Color Tells the Story of My People,” Imani Perry approaches her subject as an abundant and lyrical mystery ...

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Erich Maria Remarque’s novel of World War I presented an unvarnished portrait of modern combat as chaotic nightmare.