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Read Your Way Through Madrid

Like many who call Madrid home, Elena Medel was born elsewhere, but forged her identity in the Spanish capital. Here, she recommends books about this city that “refuses to be reduced to an ideal.”

By Elena Medel

Colleges and Universities Fans (Persons) Harvard University Poetry and Poets Pop and Rock Music Swift, Taylor Wordsworth, William

A Harvard Professor Prepares to Teach a New Subject: Taylor Swift

Swift-inspired classes are sweeping colleges across the country.

By Madison Malone Kircher

Documentary Films and Programs Giovanni, Nikki Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project (Movie) Henson, Taraji P Poetry and Poets

‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ Review: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey

The experimental documentary is punctuated by Giovanni’s poetry, read both by her and the actress Taraji P. Henson. But the film offers only what the poet is willing to give.

By Concepcion de Leon

Books and Literature Caroline Patterson Chris Dombrowski Content Type: Service Culture (Arts) Duncan, David James Heather Cahoon Holding Fire: A Reckoning With the American West (Book) Indigenous People James Crumley James Welch Land, Stephanie Maclean, Norman Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive (Book) McNamer, Deirdre Missoula (Mont) Poetry and Poets Quammen, David Smith, Annick Sun House (Book) The Last Best Place (Book) William Kittredge Writing and Writers

Read Your Way Through Missoula

Montana calls to storytellers: The cold clear waters of its rivers have carried the voices of its inhabitants from time immemorial, says Debra Magpie Earling, one of its writers. Here, she recommends her favorites.

By Debra Magpie Earling

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