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Herfried Münkler: Neues vom Propheten

Trump im Westen, Putin im Osten: Herfried Münkler erklärt in seinem Buch, warum Deutschland in Zukunft Europa stärker anführen soll.

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Herfried Münkler: Neues vom Propheten

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For Joan Didion, Mementos of Her Daughter’s Childhood Became Material

The opening of the Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne archives in the New York Public Library reveals unseen aspects of their family life, and approach to writing.

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For Joan Didion, Mementos of Her Daughter’s Childhood Became Material

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T.J. Byrnes, a No-Frills Irish Pub, Draws a Martini Crowd

T.J. Byrnes, a low-key bar in the Financial District of Manhattan, has survived Sept. 11, Hurricane Sandy and Covid lockdowns. Can it survive becoming cool?

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T.J. Byrnes, a No-Frills Irish Pub, Draws a Martini Crowd

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‘Modern Love’ Podcast: How Orville Peck Got Addicted to Love and Came Out the Other Side

The country musician talks about yearning as a theme in his life and songs, and why he’s letting go of his mask for his Broadway debut.

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‘Modern Love’ Podcast: How Orville Peck Got Addicted to Love and Came Out the Other Side

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Book Review: ‘There Is No Place for Us,’ by Brian Goldstone

A new book by the journalist Brian Goldstone puts a spotlight on people who have jobs but no homes, whose struggles remain largely invisible.

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Book Review: ‘There Is No Place for Us,’ by Brian Goldstone

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Answer Their Questions, Come Away With Your Next Book

A quiz that delivers reading recommendations helps bookworms find their next reads.

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Answer Their Questions, Come Away With Your Next Book

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British Royal Air Force Members Damage Paddington Statue

Surveillance footage shows the moment two 22-year-old men broke and stole a statue of the children’s book and film character Paddington Bear from a bench in Newbury, England, earlier this month. The two men have been sentenced for “criminal damage.”

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British Royal Air Force Members Damage Paddington Statue

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John Green: "Wir wären eigentlich in der Lage, unglaubliches Leid zu beenden"

John Green wurde mit dem Jugendroman "Das Schicksal ist ein mieser Verräter" berühmt. Nun hat er ein Sachbuch über Tuberkulose geschrieben. Leider ein hochaktuelles Thema

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John Green: "Wir wären eigentlich in der Lage, unglaubliches Leid zu beenden"

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Emmanuel Carrère: Ein gefährlicher Trip

Emmanuel Carrère vertieft sich in das Leben von "Blade Runner"-Erfinder Philip K. Dick. Dort findet er Drogengeschichten, den heiligen Paulus und viele Epiphanien.

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Emmanuel Carrère: Ein gefährlicher Trip

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Giacomo Casanova: Liebst du mich, Mama?

Sein Egoismus und erotischer Appetit sind legendär. Doch zu einem prominenten Geist seiner Epoche hat Giacomo Casanova, geboren vor 300 Jahren, etwas anderes befördert.

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Giacomo Casanova: Liebst du mich, Mama?

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Annett Gröschner: "Ich war tatsächlich auf dem Kran"

Annett Gröschner schreibt in ihrem Roman "Schwebende Lasten" über das Leben einer Arbeiterin und die Geschichte Magdeburgs. Was macht diese Stadt am Ende doch besonders?

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Annett Gröschner: "Ich war tatsächlich auf dem Kran"