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A Free Spirit

A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother

by Janny Scott


Revealing a Great Artist

Bronzino: Artist and Poet at the Court of the Medici

an exhibition at the Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, September 24, 2010–

The Drawings of Bronzino

an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City,


The Weird Beauty of the Well-Told Tale

The Tiger's Wife

by Téa Obreht


Our Grand & Randy Great Architects

Triumvirate: McKim, Mead & White: Art, Architecture, Scandal, and Class in America's Gilded Age

by Mosette Broderick


It’s Even Less in Your Genes

The Mirage of a Space Between Nature and Nurture

by Evelyn Fox Keller


The Insane Boys Blew It

America Lost and Found: The BBS Story

Criterion Collection,


The McLuhan Galaxy

Marshall McLuhan: You Know Nothing of My Work!

by Douglas Coupland


Will There Be a ‘Duel of Dalai Lamas’?

Tragedy in Crimson: How the Dalai Lama Conquered the World but Lost the Battle with China

by Tim Johnson


Saved by the Vision of Beatrice

La Vita Nuova

by Dante Alighieri, translated from the Italian by David R. Slavitt, with an introduction by Seth Lerer


The Intimate Orwell

Diaries

by George Orwell, edited by Peter Davison

George Orwell: A Life in Letters

selected and annotated by Peter Davison


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