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Submit Your Summer Reading Bucket List

Tell us what you read this summer, and enter the drawing for this year’s prize.

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Submit Your Summer Reading Bucket List

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A Defense of a Liberal Arts Education in the Age of A.I.

Making the case for a “useless” education.

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A Defense of a Liberal Arts Education in the Age of A.I.

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Books Our Editors Loved This Week

Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.

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Books Our Editors Loved This Week

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Gothic Fantasy Novels Filled With Dark Magic

The best-selling author Rachel Gillig recommends books that bring the haunted hallmarks of Gothic fiction into enchanted settings.

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Gothic Fantasy Novels Filled With Dark Magic

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The Brothers Who Made Virginia Woolf the Talk of Cannes

Arie and Chuko Esiri take a team approach to their filmmaking, and the results with their Nigerian-set adaptation “Clarissa” have wowed the festival.

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The Brothers Who Made Virginia Woolf the Talk of Cannes

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Gay Talese and His Shirt Cardboards

Gay Talese’s papers are going to the New York Public Library, including his unconventional interview notes.

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Gay Talese and His Shirt Cardboards