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The Nutcracker was a flop—until American ballet saved it

The Nutcracker was a flop—until American ballet saved it

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Murder or madness: What really killed Edgar Allan Poe?

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The history of book bans—and their changing targets—in the U.S.

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These are the must-see sights of Italy's Veneto region

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This self-help classic reveals Marcus Aurelius's philosophy

This self-help classic reveals Marcus Aurelius's philosophy

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This California mansion spawned a haunted house craze

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