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An evocation of motherhood as negative capability.

The jury for the memoir category had raised concerns that the citizenship requirement was excluding a large part of American culture.

Cat Bohannon’s book, “Eve,” looks at the way women’s bodies evolved, and how a focus on male subjects in science has left women “under-studied and under-cared for.”

The deal, for $1.62 billion, will put control of a cultural touchstone in the hands of a financial buyer.

The deal with KKR, a private equity firm, is said to be valued at roughly $1.62 billion, and could be announced as soon as Monday.

Will Alexander’s visionary work achieves its effect through sound, not image.

A postapocalyptic landscape and a stark view of the present, hollowed out but for the corporate interests.

Lyn Hejinian’s sonnet proposes that liberation might be found in scattering and disorientation.