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Poetry Challenge Day 2: Love, How It Works and What It Means

In short, everything. Today, learn the second stanza, which gives us the poem’s most memorable phrase: “Let the more loving one be me.” Practice this line, and the others, with help from our game.

2 hours ago

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Poetry Challenge Day 2: Love, How It Works and What It Means

NYT Books and Literature

Stolen Letters That John Keats Sent to His Beloved Are Found

The eight letters by the 19th-century Romantic poet to his fiancée, Fanny Brawne, were taken decades ago from a Whitney family estate on Long Island.

6 hours ago

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Stolen Letters That John Keats Sent to His Beloved Are Found

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Book Review: ‘Jan Morris: A Life,’ by Sara Wheeler

A new biography of Jan Morris shows why the journalist, world traveler, historian and essayist was far more than a trailblazer.

11 hours ago

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Book Review: ‘Jan Morris: A Life,’ by Sara Wheeler

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Can You Spot the Movie Line That Was Not in the Book?

Film adaptations often vary from their original source material, and this short quiz challenges you to identify certain words on the screen that were not in the novel.

12 hours ago

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Can You Spot the Movie Line That Was Not in the Book?

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Could ‘A River Runs Through It’ Have Been a Hit Today?

The autobiographical novella, first published 50 years ago, arguably created a new type of guy: the literary fly fisherman.

18 hours ago

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Could ‘A River Runs Through It’ Have Been a Hit Today?

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Lena Dunham nos hacía mucha falta

La era de “Girls” acabó hace tiempo. Pero su creadora aún tiene mucho que decir y enseñarnos.

19 hours ago

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Lena Dunham nos hacía mucha falta