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Arts Dec 30

Author Ling Ma answers your questions about ‘Severance’

By Courtney Vinopal

Arts Jul 06

Tell-all book by Trump niece will be released sooner than previously planned

The revised date, announced Monday, came after a New York appellate court cleared the way for the book's publication following a legal challenge by President Donald Trump's brother.

By Associated Press

Nation Jun 05

What to read, listen to and watch to learn about institutional racism

The myriad consequences of institutional racism is a matter of national conversation and reflection. This list is just a starting point.

By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas

Arts May 08

New anthology collects dozens of poems about pandemic

More than 80 poems are included in an anthology, “Together In a Sudden Strangeness,” coming in e-book and audio formats in June.

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Health Apr 16

Albert Camus gestures in discussion. Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images
‘The Plague’ perfectly captures the risk in returning to normal

It's the most vexing phase of an epidemic -- once an illness peters out, healthy people begin to place it in the past.

By Dr. Howard Markel

Feb 26

5 ways prisoners were used for profit throughout U.S. history

By Shane Bauer

"American Prison" author Shane Bauer highlights a few key moments in the history of prison-as-profit in America, drawing from research he conducted for the book.

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Feb 21

Marie Yovanovitch, former diplomat pushed out by Trump, will write a memoir

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

According to the publisher, the book will trace her long career, from Mogadishu, Somalia, to Kyiv and “finally back to Washington, D.C. — where, to her dismay, she found a political system beset by many of the same challenges she…

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Feb 10

Why the author of ‘American Prison’ embraces people’s contradictions

By Courtney Vinopal

“It will make your writing much better in the end,” says Shane Bauer.

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Jan 13

How Terese Marie Mailhot stopped writing what other people wanted

By Courtney Vinopal

"I found myself writing the book professors wanted me to write," said author Mailhot, before she decided to strip her "fiction for the truth." Leaving expectations behind, she wrote a memoir, "Heart Berries," because, she said, you have to deal…

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Jan 07

‘Prozac Nation’ author Elizabeth Wurtzel dies at age 52

By Associated Press

Wurtzel, whose blunt and painful confessions of her struggles with addiction and depression in the best-selling “Prozac Nation” made her a voice and a target for an anxious generation, died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer.

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