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Meet These Delightful Bookshop Cats (and One Dog!)

Book lovers and cats have a great deal in common. Both revel in the art of stillness, both find joy in distraction—whether it’s a playful passing ...

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Where Mail Voting Began, Worries Spread Over Trump’s Attacks

In the Pacific Northwest, mail-in ballots have been the norm for decades, but President Trump’s war on such voting has turned a point of regional pr...

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'I was in a slump - now my art is in Billie Eilish's house'

Sylvie Baker says she can look for studio space after the US star's purchase gave her more exposure....

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Molly Crabapple on History as a Necromantic Art

This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. I spent seven years writing my newest book. Here Where We Live is Our...

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X Factor star Chico Slimani found guilty of drink-driving by London court

Singer, 55, said he had broken his sobriety after three ‘devastating’ bereavements and has not drunk alcohol sinceChico Slimani, a memorable X Fac...

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Robert Kim

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Chris Evans PhD

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Ethan Bennett

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