The New York Times – Travel:
Discovering the Oxford where C.S. Lewis, the writer of over 30 books, including the “Chronicles of Narnia” series, found faith, inspiration and a life-changing friendship with J.R.R. Tolkien.
Category: Books and Literature
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Why Fashion Can’t Get Enough of the Bloomsbury Group
The New York Times – T Magazine:
The circle of artists, writers and intellectuals, which formed in the first half of the 20th century, continues to captivate designers.
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Letting Go of Her Ballet Dream
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A writer confronts her “Nutcracker” childhood and the unforgiving culture that went with it.
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‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ and the Ballad of Making Rock ’n’ Roll TV
The New York Times – Music:
After more than a year of delays and adjustments, the big-budget adaptation of a best-selling novel about music, love and fame hopes to become this year’s irresistible streaming series.
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Why the Chimera Is the Monster for Our Uncertain Age
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Whenever the human world is in trouble, our imagination turns to this creature: a hybrid beast that defies easy understanding.
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Read Your Way Through São Paulo
The New York Times – Travel:
Brazil’s ultra urban megacity overwhelms the landscape and the imagination. Paulo Scott recommends books that peel back its layers.
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Solomon Perel, Jew Who Posed as a Hitler Youth to Survive, Dies at 97
The New York Times – Film:
His masquerade — a tale recounted in a memoir and in the film “Europa Europa” — saved his life. But “to this day,” he said, “I have a tangle of two souls in one body.”