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How Alex Jones Made the Sandy Hook Parents’ Lives Hell

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How Angry Should Other Writers Be About Brandon Sanderson’s $22 Million Kickstarter?

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The Newbery Medal Is 100. It’s Smuggled Some Real Duds Onto Our Library Shelves.

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Two New Books Give The Great Gatsby a Feminist Rewrite. One Is Magnificent.

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Tom Philpott

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The Best Audiobooks of 2021

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Why Our Fantasy of a Dark and Bloody Middle Ages Is So Hard to Shake 

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Alice Sebold’s Memoir About Her Rape Is Even More Brutal to Read Now

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