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Born with a Tail: The Devilish Life and Wicked Times of Anton Szandor LaVey, Founder of the Church of Satan
By Doug Brod
Did the diabolical huckster actually buy what he was selling?
Dr. Calhoun’s Mousery: The Strange Tale of a Celebrated Scientist, a Rodent Dystopia, and the Future of Humanity
By Lee Alan Dugatkin
What did a popular researcher’s mice have to do with us?
Writing letters once warmed the chill of the Cold War.
The Comfort of Crows
By Margaret Renkl
How can we keep loving the world as it breaks our hearts?
Target Tehran
By Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar
A look at Israelis’ efforts to thwart their country’s prime nemesis.
Firebrands: The Untold Story of Four Women Who Made and Unmade Prohibition
By Gioia Diliberto
Think we’re polarized now? You should’ve seen the temperance era…
New Sincerity: American Fiction in the Neoliberal Age
By Adam Kelly
Can authors freely bestow truth when everything is for sale?
Collision of Power
By Martin Baron
The paper’s former top editor offers a no-nonsense appraisal of his tenure.
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