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2023 in Reading
A bit of an odd reading year. Productive, but with most books occupying an uncomfortable middle place between research and pleasure (novels picked up…
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Sources Cited: Emily Brooks
A police department's internal magazine and the criminalization of young women
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Sources Cited: Stephanie Barczewski
An exiled estate owner and an empire's conception of itself
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Sources Cited: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
Science reporters and the government's quiet search for a malaria treatment
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Sources Cited: Back from a break
A recap of some stories behind the stories
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Sources Cited: Eleanor Parker
A calendar-in-verse and an Anglo-Saxon year
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Sources Cited: Amy Paeth
The poetry wars and its philanthropic backers
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Sources Cited: Jonathan Bratten
The Lewiston Evening Journal and one unit's World War I story
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Sources Cited: Melissa L. Sevigny
A pith helmet and the two botanists who ran the Grand Canyon
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Sources Cited: Kerri K. Greenidge
The New York Age and the writing of The Grimkes
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Sources Cited: A New Series
A new series where writers talk about the research stories behind the written ones.
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Sophomore Writing
The (public) start of a new project
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Climb and Punishment
Following a Rapha Prestige ride
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Portraits of the Race
What do photos tell us about the Tour de France?
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