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In “The Devil You Know,” Charles M. Blow argues for a Great Migration in reverse, so that Black people can exercise political power across the…
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“Burnt Sugar,” a debut novel by Avni Doshi, depicts a particularly intense mother-daughter relationship — from the tormented daughter’s point of view.“Burnt Sugar,” a debut…
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In “Amoralman,” the sleight-of-hand artist Derek DelGaudio turns to philosophy in an attempt to understand the nature of reality and deception.In “Amoralman,” the sleight-of-hand artist…
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You might not be able to travel on spring break this year, but you can immerse yourself in Maya culture from home.You might not be…
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M.I.T. researchers have devised a virtual-reality technique that lets them read old letters that were mailed not in envelopes but in the writing paper itself…
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In “Foregone,” by Russell Banks, an aging filmmaker reveals to his wife and the world secrets about his past.In “Foregone,” by Russell Banks, an aging…
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Hi colleagues, Glad to share another Captivate template related to the restaurant topic. The template contains 5 markers placed on the road to the restaurant.…
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