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Topic: Books (page 349)

"Rembrandt's Eyes": A massive, daring biography of the painter who was captive to his own appetites

Poetry Nation? The Favorite Poem Project dug up some dubious evidence

Wendy Kaminer's "Sleeping With Extra-Terrestrials": American boobism at the end of the century

Ivory Tower: Association of Literary Scholars and Critics: The renaissance of literary studies or its quiet burial?

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Dear Mr. Blue: He looked like Mr. Right -- except for that vasectomy

Garrison Keillor

"Breakfast With Scot": Two gay parents blanch at their son the swish

True adventure: I wrote a novel in three days

Books log: Author gets too personal with Michiko Kakutani

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Love in a cage: An interview with Irish prisoner turned novelist Ronan Bennett

Ivory Tower: Ordinary men on the joys and horrors of killing

Annie Murphy Paul

Bisexual hillbillies: A doctor from India moves to Tennessee and realizes the best stories are the true ones

"Empire Express": Epic story of the transcontinental railroad

Katharine Whittemore

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Book Bag: Mary Gaitskill picks five tales of men at extremes

Books Log: Washington Post critic accuses widower of "geezer porn"

Photography books: Spectacular shots of earth, moon and stars

Ivory Tower: Diary of a Teacher's Last Year: I'm dying but classes go on.

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Oprah, Empress of Books: Silence the snobs, and all hail a literacy campaign that actually works

Mary Elizabeth Williams

"Nat King Cole": The great jazz pianist who made his mark as a pop singer

Greg Villepique

Oprah, Empress of Books: She's not doing literature any favors

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"Galileo's Daughter": How an illegitimate daughter helped the heretical scientist bear his burdens

Casey Greenfield

"Shakespeare in Charge": Corporate-climbing advice from the Bard? What's next, "Shakespeare in Shape"?

Ivory Tower: School Days: I'm not a Nazi, I'm just writing a term paper

Tupperware: How that fabulous plastic changed America

Jonathan Groner

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