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fromHarvard Gazette
3 hours ago

From bad to worse - Harvard Gazette

Writing biographies of bad people is challenging. Somehow monsters must be made to be human and complex if we are to understand why they behaved as they did.
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fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Princess Diana wore male drag to go to gay bar with Freddie Mercury: new bio

Princess Diana notably donned male drag to visit a gay bar in London with Freddie Mercury, showcasing her desire for anonymity and adventure.
#mythology
Books
fromKqed
2 months ago

5 Notable New Books That Are All Over the Map (in a Good Way)

This week's book releases feature diverse themes including biography, mythology, and the impact of underground comics.
Books
fromKqed
2 months ago

5 Notable New Books That Are All Over the Map (in a Good Way)

This week's book releases feature diverse themes including biography, mythology, and the impact of underground comics.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Do You Like Your History With Imaginative Leaps or Grounded in Fact?

The author expresses frustration after a librarian invited her to speak about a fictional biography instead of her factual work.
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