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Riley Black’s new book, When the Earth was Green, uses the latest research to envision the ancient worlds of our favorite prehistoric animals.

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Frank Sinatra’s rendition of “Theme From New York, New York” still raises spirits through challenging times and marks joyous ...

At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family line, and he takes readers along on the journey.

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While social media’s relationship with the wellness industry is commonplace at this point, Apple Cider Vinegar situates itself in the early 2010s, at a time where influencers were just beginning to ...

Despite being over 20 years since the comic book debuted (and over a decade since the TV show’s release), the fandom’s interest in the zombie franchise shows no signs of burning out.

In recent days, the US has flown out migrants to countries in South America, as well as one to India - the farthest destination of the Trump administration’s military flights for migrants ...

Ransome’s moving novel in verse One Big Open Sky is riven by questions of freedom. Early on in the tale of 10 black families heading West out of Mississippi to take advantage of the land promised by ...

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