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Perhaps Carter’s most revealing poem, “I Wanted to Share My Father’s World,” concerns the man who never got to see his ...

Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy of ...

If you attend Michigan State University, perhaps you’ve seen a sculpture of three women standing outside the University ...

It certainly has for Paul Sheffer. The 97-year-old possesses a keen wit and sharp sense of humor, keeps active by swimming ...

This is to account in “GDP” terms, the statistic invented in the Depression for just the purpose we are about here. Over eleven years, the latter seven or eight of them devoted to New Deal the ...

MAGA World appears unchastened by either this experience or that of the early 1930s. Or maybe they take it as a challenge: You’ve heard of the Great Depression? Just wait until Trump delivers the ...

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Oh Witness Dey! is a poetry book by Shani Mootoo. (Book*hug Press, Darren Rampersad) With no record of how they got there and where they're originally from, Shani Mootoo's great-great-grandparents ...

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The New Statesman’s choice of the year’s essential fiction and non-fiction. By New Statesman In her immaculate biography of Gauguin, Sue Prideaux deftly distances the painter from modern accusations ...