The famed US satirist recently released decades of his work for reuse free of copyright.
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After decades of banned books, arrests and raids, Penguin Books Australia decided to take a stand against literary censorship. A new book tells the inside story.
With the Holocaust still on their mind, many American Jews were highly sensitive to portrayals of Jews in popular culture. So when Roth’s sex-obsessed characters came along, the pushback was swift.
His recent death will lead to some old debates about his work returning – but are they still valid?
Whether you loved him or hated him, his canonical status is beyond question.
Donald Trump will preside over a new American reality as it takes shape. How can we understand it?
If you take Donald Trump at his word, what would his foreign policy look like?
At a time when America feels divided and families face rifts, the history of Thanksgiving offers lessons in unity, generosity and faith.
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