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鈥楶laymakers鈥 underscores the serious business of making toys
鈥楴o-spice鈥 romance novels trade steamy scenes for courtship, love, and respect
When she married, she declined to join her library with her husband鈥檚
鈥楤efore my birth, cotton formed me鈥: A story of family and struggle
How an Iraqi Jewish family grew roots in a new land
Snow day? No better time to dive into January鈥檚 10 best books.
What trees mean to Russia, through a history of war and peace
How Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson ended up pitted against each other
One man held the keys to KGB records. He turned them over to MI6.
Does the modern world need a mindset shift on 鈥榩rogress鈥?
Tennessee songbird: Dolly Parton鈥檚 rise to country music superstardom
When the captain鈥檚 wife took charge: The true story of Mary Ann Patten
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- Trump is trying to exert more control over elections. Will he succeed?By Simon Montlake / 9 min
- Wealthy universities, facing steep endowment tax hikes, cut PhDs and librariesBy Ira Porter / 5 min
- As the world fights over Greenland, its people double down on their own valuesBy Mark Sappenfield / 14 min
- As Clinton testifies on Epstein, his legacy is already diminishedBy Linda Feldmann / 4 min


