By engaging with our country’s past — and present — in an intellectually honest way, Jill Lepore has created a book that truly does encapsulate the American story in all its pain and triumph.

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First published in 1979 and now released in English for the first time, D’Eramo’s autobiographical novel details her harrowing experiences in German labor camps during World War II.

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Sam Spero and Patrick Goodney write a humorous list of thoughts that a person might have on his way to work.

Game of Thrones, The Americans, and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story were big winners, but The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel was the biggest.

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“You wonder why I don’t like to call you my girlfriend? Because I want to call you my wife.”

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Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel cleaned up in the comedy categories and Game of Thrones won the big drama prize for the third time. The show on the whole, though, was awfully dull.

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The stars took a walk down the red carpet before the 70th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Here’s a peek at what they wore.

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The reckoning that is reshaping Hollywood is finally making its way to the critic’s perch.

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WILMINGTON, NC—In an effort to provide aid to those affected by the devastating weather event, FEMA representatives confirmed Monday the completion of their mission to airdrop emergency cyanide pills for residents stranded by Hurricane Florence. “We’ve spared no expense in making sure the residents of these areas are…

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In her memoir, In Pieces, actress Sally Field remembers her relationship with actor Burt Reynolds. She writes that the relationship was controlling and emotionally abusive.