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Most feminist moments in sci-fi history Boing Boing by Mark Frauenfelder Read 14 Great Banned & Censored Novels Free Online: For Banned Books Week 2014 Open Culture by Josh Jones We well know of the most famous cases of banned books: James Joyce’s Ulysses, Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer, Allen Ginsberg’s Howl. In fact, a full 46 of … Read more
Read 10 Short Stories by Gabriel García Márquez Free Online (Plus More Essays & Interviews) Open Culture by Josh Jones *********** Garcia Marquez, godfather of magic realism, passes away Hurriyet Daily News Known affectionately as ‘Gabo,’ the author of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude‘ was the godfather of a literary movement that witnessed a … Read more
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