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March 10, 2009 The Morning After: Charles Bukowski Remembered
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March 10, 2009 All the News (Cartoons) “Not-Fit-to-Print”: Editorial Cartoons Suppressed by the New York Times
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March 9, 2009 Starry, Starry Nights: Turning Off the Lights for Star Gazing in Manhattan
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March 9, 2009 Literary Salons, Here & Gone: Shakespeare and Company (Paris), Gotham Book Mart (New York)
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March 9, 2009 “Black Watch” Wins 2009 Olivier Award For Best New Play
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March 9, 2009 Portrait of the Artist (at 46): Shakespeare’s Only Lifetime Portrait Unveiled
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March 8, 2009 Man, She’s Funny! or: Are Men Funnier Than Women?
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March 8, 2009 George W. Obama? or: Is Obama More Bush than FDR?
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March 8, 2009 Lost Mark Twain Story, Essay Collection to be Published
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March 7, 2009 Movies for Hard Times: Classic Reviews of Depression-Era Films from “The Nation” Archives
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March 7, 2009 The Book(s) of Lies: Books British Readers Lie About Reading
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March 7, 2009 Heinrich Boll, Karl Marx Papers Lost in Cologne Archive Collapse
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March 7, 2009 Today’s Sign of the Apocalypse: “Reader’s Digest” Prepares for Bankruptcy
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March 6, 2009 England’s Connoisseur of Dread: Ian McEwan & The Art of Unease
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March 6, 2009 Today’s Sign of the Apocalypse: “Joe the Plumber” Sues Over Privacy Violations
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March 6, 2009 Tobias Wolff Wins “The Story Prize” for Short Fiction
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March 6, 2009 Travel Photo of the Day: Berlin (Germans On A Bridge; Naked People)
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March 5, 2009 R.I.P. – Robert Guskind (1958-2009)
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March 5, 2009 Quoth Poe, “Nevermore”: Edgar Allen Poe Apologizes for Drunkenness
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March 5, 2009 NEA Report: Artists & Unemployment in a Year of Recession
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