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Poetry Challenge Day 5: The Role of Poetry In Our Lives

Now you can join Matthew McConaughey, Ada Limón, David Sedaris and other luminaries in bringing these lines to life. You’ll never look at the night sky the same way again.

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NYT Books and Literature

Poetry Challenge Day 5: The Role of Poetry In Our Lives

NYT Books and Literature

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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These Literary Thrillers Explore Hollywood’s Dark Side

The best-selling author Kelly Yang recommends mysteries set in Tinseltown, from the down and dirty to the deliciously dishy.

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NYT Books and Literature

These Literary Thrillers Explore Hollywood’s Dark Side

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Poetry Challenge Day 4: What The Stars Can Teach Us About Love

Writers have been pondering the sky for centuries, but this poem helps us feel a little less solitary. Brush up on its last lines today, and tomorrow we’ll talk about the whole thing.

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Poetry Challenge Day 4: What The Stars Can Teach Us About Love

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The Month’s Best New Mystery Novels

Our columnist says Jordan Harper’s “A Violent Masterpiece” is just that: a violent masterpiece.

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The Month’s Best New Mystery Novels

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Book Review: ‘Israel: What Went Wrong?,’ by Omer Bartov

In “Israel: What Went Wrong?,” Omer Bartov charts how a nation founded in the wake of trauma abandoned the emancipatory impulse of its origins.

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Book Review: ‘Israel: What Went Wrong?,’ by Omer Bartov

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