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River East, River West Read River East, River West by Aube Rey Lescure Shanghai, 2007: Fourteen-year-old Alva has always longed for more. Poursuivre la Lecture →
The No-Girlfriend Rule Read The No-Girlfriend Rule by Christen Randall Hollis Beckwith isn’t trying to get a girl—she’s just trying to get by. Poursuivre la Lecture →
Last night at the Hollywood canteen Read Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen by Sarah James Perhaps the best place in 1943 Hollywood to see the stars is the Hollywood Canteen, a club for servicemen staffed exclusively by those in show business. Poursuivre la Lecture →
Blood in the machine Read Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant The most urgent story in modern tech begins not in Silicon Valley but two hundred years ago in rural England, when workers known as the Luddites rose up rather than starve at the hands of factory owners who were using automated machines to erase their livelihoods. Poursuivre la Lecture →
Restless Dolly Maunder Read Restless Dolly Maunder by Kate Grenville Dolly Maunder was born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society’s long-locked doors were finally starting to creak ajar for women. Poursuivre la Lecture →