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FREE READS: Hamish Hamilton, home to authors such as J.D. Salinger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Camus, W.G. Sebald and Truman Capote, publishes a free literary magazine: Five Dials LONG HISTORY SHORT: Sally Hemings, one of the many things about slavery… Sometimes history can be complicated. Read more about the infamous Sally Hemings. VIDEO BREAK: StrangeLove – Stop Action #2Love where you least…
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Two fathers use poems to teach their kids about growing up black in America. This PBS Newshour title says it all. Check out the article, then the book! The last of the Teddy Girls: , Ken Russell’s nearly lost photographs of London’s Teenage Girl Gangs. Do I really need to say more to entice you…
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Borrowed Resolutions: Woody Guthrie’s 1942 New Year’s resolutions are the true start of this article. Zona Gale, the basics: Want to know more about the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize in Drama (1921)? You know you do. A shadowy test for the new year: One should never forget to get their strange on….
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