I started thinking about artistic works in various media, not just literature, that have stayed news for me through the years, that have enlightened and matured me, that have enlarged my spirit and ...

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Dr. Carla D. Hayden was the first African American and the first woman to serve as the head of the Library of Congress. Her ...

An author has recounted how he risked torture to smuggle literature into South Africa that helped campaign against Apartheid.