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Beyond the business school pablum and buzzwords of the day loom a real question: What is innovation?

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Enchanting Imposters

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The Rise and Fall of Hunter S. Thompson (Part 3 of 3)

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"There are more things in heaven and Earth than are dreamt of in Pinker’s arid philosophy — art and love among them"

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College should be about more than a search for expertise. It should be a search for wisdom. Jennifer Frey explains

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The great butterfly heist: how a gentleman collector stole thousands of butterflies from Australian museums

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Thanks to the patience of ethicists and neuroscientists, we do not have consensus definitions of sentience, intelligence, life, or consciousness

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Art must act

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The Master and Mikhail Bulgakov

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The relationships between writers and publishers can be as long-lasting and as complicated as any marriage. Consider Gustave Flaubert and Michel Lévy

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Peter Matthiessen Travelled the World, Trying to Escape Himself

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Sylvia Plath and the "slicks." Her apprenticeship was shaped by a determination — and financial need — to appear in women's magazines

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The puzzle of the ‘idiot savant’

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The Adventures and Experiences of the First Slovak Novel

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A new emphasis on sobriety and moderation renders foreign F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “alcoholic mist” and “lush and liquid garden parties”

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Hymn to a Life

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Different From All Other Humans In History

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Who will win this year’s Nobel Prize in literature? Bookmakers are favoring Can Xue and László Krasznahorkai

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Editing Nature To Fix Our Failures

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The Boundless Deep by Richard Holmes review – wild times with young Tennyson

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