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New York Times and Other Publishers Ask Court to Penalize OpenAI

The Times, The New York Daily News and other media organizations accused OpenAI of withholding evidence in a lawsuit.

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New York Times and Other Publishers Ask Court to Penalize OpenAI

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Homer’s Epic ‘Odyssey’ Has Something for Every Reader, From Sci-Fi to Romantasy

The world’s most famous epic has something for every reader.

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NYT Books and Literature

Homer’s Epic ‘Odyssey’ Has Something for Every Reader, From Sci-Fi to Romantasy

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Too Many Books?

Mendel Uminer faced a crisis when his landlord objected to the 10,000 volumes in his New York studio apartment.

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NYT Books and Literature

Too Many Books?

NYT Books and Literature

Which Version of the ‘Odyssey’ Should You Read?

Homer’s “Odyssey” has been translated into English countless times, with versions ranging from contemporary and accessible to highly poetic. A.O. Scott, critic at large for The New York Times Book Review, breaks down three translations and explains which one might be right for you.

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Which Version of the ‘Odyssey’ Should You Read?

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Historical Fiction Books That Will Transport You to the 1960s

The best-selling author Kerri Maher recommends books that transport readers to the decade of space travel, counterculture and tumultuous societal change.

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Historical Fiction Books That Will Transport You to the 1960s

NYT Books and Literature

Alice Oseman on the End of ‘Heartstopper’ and Her Favorite Books

While the Y.A. graphic novel phenomenon wraps up with a sixth volume and a Netflix movie, Alice Oseman mostly reads fiction about adults now.

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NYT Books and Literature

Alice Oseman on the End of ‘Heartstopper’ and Her Favorite Books