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The Best Books We’ve Read in 2025 So Far
Land Power In the past few centuries, land has changed hands on major scales: from nobles to commoners during the French Revolution, from Native peoples to European settlers in North America, and from the wealthy to the poor in China, Russia, and Mexico. This sweeping study examines the results of...
newyorker.com - 30+ days ago

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theglobeandmail.com - 30+ days ago
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The unlikely friendship of Gabriel García Márquez and Akira Kurosawa: “I have this great curiosity to know many other things about you”
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the-express.com - 30+ days ago
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hercampus.com - 30+ days ago
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Does Morality Do Us Any Good?
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Sudden whitening of the hair: an historical fiction?
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Convent Cults, Climate Change and True Love: The Unworthy by Augustina Bazterrica
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