Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times
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In Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, pianist Randy Weston and bassist Ahmed Abdul-Malik celebrated with...
Alice in Space: The Sideways Victorian World of Lewis Carroll
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In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll created fantastic...
Athene Palace: Hitler's New Order Comes to Rumania
R.G. Waldeck and Robert D. Kaplan
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On the day that Paris fell to the Nazis, R. G. Waldeck was checking into the swankiest hotel in...
A Place for Us: West Side Story and New York
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From its Broadway debut to the Oscar-winning film to countless amateur productions, West Side Story...
American Guides: The Federal Writers' Project and the Casting of American Culture
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In the midst of the Great Depression, Americans were nearly universally literate--and they were...
Information Now: A Graphic Guide to Student Research
C. Michael Hall, Matt Upson and Kevin Cannon
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Every day researchers face an onslaught of irrelevant, inaccurate, and sometimes insidious...
Preserving the Spell: Basile's the Tale of Tales and its Afterlife in the Fairy-Tale Tradition
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Fairy tales are supposed to be magical, surprising, and exhilarating, an enchanting counterpoint to...
Storycraft: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction
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From the work of the New Journalists in the 1960s, to the "New Yorker" articles of John McPhee,...
The Right to Difference: French Universalism and the Jews
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Universal equality is a treasured political concept in France, but recent anxiety over the country's...
Ozone Journal
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From Ozone Journal. Bach's cantata in B-flat minor in the cassette, we lounged under the greenhouse...