A new book captures the stories and people behind a legendary alternative weekly and a vanished New York City.
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The controversial novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz explores the origins of the major Abrahamic faiths and demonstrates the universality of great literature.
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Mother Cabrini was a saint with an astonishing legacy as a missionary nun working on behalf of the marginalized. But she was hardly unique.
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St. Patrick’s Day long ago morphed from a saint’s day to a celebration of heritage. Eileen Markey recently went back to Ireland to think about what it is we inherit.
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