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Returning to his hometown of Ketchum, author Buddy Levy will discuss his newest book, “Realm of Ice and Sky: Triumph, Tragedy ...

The 2025 MLB season is almost upon us, and so is a crucial year for the Philadelphia Phillies. Fresh off an NL East title but a subsequent loss in the NLDS, the Fightins are once again hunting for ...

A new book by the historian Linda Gordon considers seven social movements that transformed the country — not all of them for the better. In her first novel since “Americanah,” she draws on a ...

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The Margot Robbie-led Barbie movie is a smash hit, and its take on Barbieland is filled with colorful Barbies and Kens made ...

In Linda Joan Smith’s “The Peach Thief,” an orphaned girl posing as a boy raids an English Eden. By Jennifer Howard Leonard S. Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot to a new ...

The topics of this fleet and vivid new account of the papacy’s recent history are familiar—disputes over sexual mores, war and peace, church and state, money, and the reach of Vatican ...

Director Tina Landau’s book (Menzel gets a co-conceived credit and she contributed to the lyrics) never quite hits the heights that the show’s title might imply, but it holds our interest ...

Miller’s “The Last Manager” is a biography of the fiery Orioles skipper who was ahead of his time as a strategist Katherine Stewart’s book attempts to debunk the notion that Trumpism is ...

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