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Tag: Books and Literature

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Overlooked Letter Rewrites History of Shakespeare’s Bad Marriage

April 24, 2025April 25, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on Overlooked Letter Rewrites History of Shakespeare’s Bad Marriage

New research undermines the traditional view that Shakespeare was a distant, neglectful husband to his wife, Anne.

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‘The Two Popes,’ ‘Conclave’ and Francis’ Autobiography: The Papacy in Recent Culture

April 22, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on ‘The Two Popes,’ ‘Conclave’ and Francis’ Autobiography: The Papacy in Recent Culture

The Vatican — with its politics, its pageantry and its power — has long been a favorite subject for artists and thinkers.

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Say, Old Sport

April 19, 2025April 21, 2025A.O. ScottComments Off on Say, Old Sport

“The Great Gatsby” is important, of course, but it’s also all kinds of fun.

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Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89

April 14, 2025April 15, 2025Simon RomeroComments Off on Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89

Mr. Vargas Llosa, who ran for Peru’s presidency in 1990 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, transformed episodes from his personal life into books that reverberated far beyond the borders of his native country.

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Ideology May Not Be What You Think but How You’re Wired

April 8, 2025MATT RICHTELComments Off on Ideology May Not Be What You Think but How You’re Wired

In her new book, “The Ideological Brain,” the neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod outlines what makes some people prone to rigid thinking.

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Richard Bernstein Dies at 80; Times Correspondent, Critic and Author

April 2, 2025April 4, 2025Roger CohenComments Off on Richard Bernstein Dies at 80; Times Correspondent, Critic and Author

He wrote from Europe and Asia, served as a book critic and produced a raft of books, on subjects ranging from the French condition to multiculturalism.

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Gananath Obeyesekere, 95, Dies; Anthropologist Bridged East and West

March 30, 2025March 31, 2025Clay RisenComments Off on Gananath Obeyesekere, 95, Dies; Anthropologist Bridged East and West

His wide-ranging work drew on field research in his native Sri Lanka as well as his extensive study of English literature and Christian mysticism.

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For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down

March 27, 2025March 28, 2025Stephanie NolenComments Off on For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down

The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about tuberculosis. Listen to the conversation.

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Vandals of Paddington Statue Were ‘Antithesis’ of Beloved Bear, Judge Says

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025Michael LevensonComments Off on Vandals of Paddington Statue Were ‘Antithesis’ of Beloved Bear, Judge Says

A jurist in England scolded two members of the British Royal Air Force who damaged the bear, saying their actions “lacked respect and integrity.”

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Pelicot’s Daughter Pursues Conviction That He Raped Her, Too

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on Pelicot’s Daughter Pursues Conviction That He Raped Her, Too

Her mother, Gisèle, was at the center of a trial that gripped France and made her a feminist icon. But it left Caroline Darian with her own pains and suspicions unanswered.

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