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February 27, 2009 Defining Moments (Obama) & Tall Tales (Jindal)
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February 26, 2009 DUMBO Dock Street Project Update – Brooklyn Borough President Says Yes . . . But
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February 26, 2009 Lonelier Planet: Job Cuts, Pay Freezes at Travel Guide Publisher
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February 26, 2009 Joseph O’Neill’s “Netherland” Wins Pen/Faulkner Fiction Award
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February 25, 2009 What’s Wrong with this Picture?: Obama’s White House Watermelon Garden
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February 25, 2009 No Respect?: Why Can’t a Woman Write the Great American Novel?
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February 25, 2009 Brooklyn’s New Culinary Movement
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February 24, 2009 Resistance Movement: Indians Decry Auction of Gandhi’s Items
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February 24, 2009 The Sound of One Hand Reading: Jeff Bezos & Jon Stewart on the Kindle 2
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February 24, 2009 Splendor in the Stacks: William Stout, San Francisco Bookman
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February 24, 2009 Google & the Future of Books: Settlement News Update
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February 24, 2009 Pot O’ Gold? or: Can Taxing Marijuana Save California’s Economy?
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February 23, 2009 “The Eyes of Texas,” or: 43,000 Virtual Texas Deputies Patrolling the Rio Grande
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February 23, 2009 Summer (of the Short Story) Comes Early
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February 23, 2009 That Cover Girl Face, or: The Hot-or-Not Author Syndrome
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February 22, 2009 Publish & Perish: On Publishing’s Demise
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February 22, 2009 What We Don’t Know Will Hurt Us: Frank Rich on America’s Culture of Denial
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February 22, 2009 R.I.P. – Edward Upward (1903-2009)
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February 21, 2009 Cream of the Crop: “Best Sex Writing 2009”
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February 21, 2009 The Bruce Kahn Collection & The Venerable Book Catalog
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