Two U.S. Hispanists argue a Toledo family persecuted by the Inquisition hold the key to the mystery of the most widely ...

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Kenneth is a staff writer at Kotaku, and he still cries about the Mass Effect trilogy years after it concluded. This weekend we’ve got motorcycles, spaceships, and dinosaurs (oh my!) The team is ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett For the three Latino kids transported to 1862 Mexico in ...

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Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age “Elita” is a novel ...

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