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The Complete Notebooks, translated with an introduction by Ryan Bloom, begin in May 1935, and extend until just before his ...

Author Russell Tabbert sets his story in the Kantishna Mining District during a contentious period in the mid-1970s.

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I almost wound up underlining all of Walter Isaacson’s slim new book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written. It’s that smart, challenging, personal, humane -- with only 41 pages of text and a few short ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: (L-R) Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg attend The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, ...