The New Black Canon: Books, Plays and Poems That Everyone Should Know
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The New Black Canon: Books, Plays and Poems That Everyone Should Know

A guide to some of the undervalued 20th-century works that testify to the richness of the Black American literary archive.
The Most Memorable Fictional Dinner Parties to Inspire Your Own
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The Most Memorable Fictional Dinner Parties to Inspire Your Own

Things to emulate — or avoid: 24 gatherings in films, plays and books, from an enviably bizarre dog-friendly meal to a nightmarish food fight.